svip

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Danish

Etymology

From svippe (to smack; crack a whip), from Old Norse svipa (to move swiftly; whip), from Proto-Germanic *swipōną (to move). Compare Old English swipu (a scourge, whip). More at swipe.

Noun

svip n (singular definite svippet, plural indefinite svip)

  1. flick, swish
    i en svip, i et svip
    in an instant
  2. short trip (sviptur)
  3. madness, anger ( svip)

Inflection

Icelandic

Noun

svip

  1. inflection of svipur:
    1. indefinite accusative singular
    2. indefinite dative singular

Volapük

Noun

svip (nominative plural svips)

  1. broom

Declension