støypa
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Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From Old Norse steypa, from Proto-Germanic *staupijaną (“to pour, soak”). Cognate with Faroese stoypa, Icelandic støypa, Swedish stöpa (“to pour (a wax candle)”) and Danish støbe (> Norwegian Bokmål støpe).
Pronunciation
Verb
støypa (present tense støyper, past tense støypte, past participle støypt, passive infinitive støypast, present participle støypande, imperative støyp)
- to make/let fall, to throw
- støypa seg ut i vatnet ― to throw oneself out in the water (when bathing)
- to cast, to mould, to found
- to make from concrete
- to malt, soak in water to make malt
Derived terms
- støypar
- støypejarn (“cast iron”)
- støyping