steypa

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Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse steypa, from Proto-Germanic *staupijaną (to pour, soak). Cognate with Swedish stöpa (to pour (a wax candle)).

Pronunciation

Verb

steypa (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative steypti, supine steypt)

  1. (transitive, with accusative) to cast, to mould, to found
  2. (transitive, with accusative) to make from concrete
  3. (transitive, with dative) to hurl, to throw
  4. (transitive, with dative) to overthrow, to topple
  5. (transitive, with dative) to pour out

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Noun

steypa f (genitive singular steypu, nominative plural steypur)

  1. casting, moulding, founding
  2. foundry
  3. concrete

Declension

    Declension of steypa
f-w1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative steypa steypan steypur steypurnar
accusative steypu steypuna steypur steypurnar
dative steypu steypunni steypum steypunum
genitive steypu steypunnar steypna steypnanna

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