vippa
Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʋipːɑ/, [ˈʋipːɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -ipːɑ
- Syllabification(key): vip‧pa
Declension
| Inflection of vippa (Kotus type 9*B/kala, pp-p gradation) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | vippa | vipat | ||
| genitive | vipan | vippojen | ||
| partitive | vippaa | vippoja | ||
| illative | vippaan | vippoihin | ||
| singular | plural | |||
| nominative | vippa | vipat | ||
| accusative | nom. | vippa | vipat | |
| gen. | vipan | |||
| genitive | vipan | vippojen vippainrare | ||
| partitive | vippaa | vippoja | ||
| inessive | vipassa | vipoissa | ||
| elative | vipasta | vipoista | ||
| illative | vippaan | vippoihin | ||
| adessive | vipalla | vipoilla | ||
| ablative | vipalta | vipoilta | ||
| allative | vipalle | vipoille | ||
| essive | vippana | vippoina | ||
| translative | vipaksi | vipoiksi | ||
| abessive | vipatta | vipoitta | ||
| instructive | — | vipoin | ||
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | |||
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Further reading
- “vippa”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-04
Norwegian Bokmål
Alternative forms
Norwegian Nynorsk
Swedish
Verb
vippa (present vippar, preterite vippade, supine vippat, imperative vippa)
- to move or tilt back and forth (with small, jerky movements); to seesaw, to teeter, to bob
- to wag (of the tails of some birds, like wagtails, due to the motion)
- Sädesärlan gick runt och vippade
- The wagtail was walking around, wagging its tail
- to wag (of the tails of some birds, like wagtails, due to the motion)
- (with a particle like ut (“out”)) to tip, to spill (from notion of lost balance)
Conjugation
Conjugation of vippa (weak)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | vippa | vippas | ||
| Supine | vippat | vippats | ||
| Imperative | vippa | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | vippen | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | vippar | vippade | vippas | vippades |
| Ind. plural1 | vippa | vippade | vippas | vippades |
| Subjunctive2 | vippe | vippade | vippes | vippades |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | vippande | |||
| Past participle | — | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||
See also
Noun
vippa c
- a puff (like a powder puff, also used of feather dusters)
- Synonyms: (powder puff) pudervippa, (feather duster) dammvippa
- (botany) a panicle
- (electronics) a latch, a flip-flop
Declension
| Declension of vippa | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | vippa | vippan | vippor | vipporna |
| Genitive | vippas | vippans | vippors | vippornas |
References
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