hopa

See also: hópa

Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɔːpa

Verb

hopa (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative hopaði, supine hopað)

  1. to retreat, to fall back
  2. to recede
    Jökullinn hefur hopað.
    The glacier has receded.

Conjugation

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Synonyms

Derived terms

  • hopa af hólmi
  • hopa á hæl
  • hopa hvergi

See also

  • undanhald

Irish

Etymology

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Noun

hopa m (genitive singular hopa, nominative plural hopaí)

  1. hop (cone)

Declension

References


Old English

Etymology

Late shortened form of tōhopa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxo.pɑ/, [ˈho.pɑ]

Noun

hopa m

  1. hope

Declension

Descendants

  • Middle English: hope, hoppe
    • English: hope
    • Yola: hopes (plural)

Romanian

Interjection

hopa

  1. Alternative form of hop

Swedish

Verb

hopa (present hopar, preterite hopade, supine hopat, imperative hopa)

  1. to row backwards
  2. (transitive) to gather, to collect (in a pile); to pile up
  3. (reflexive) to gather, to pile up; as of dark clouds or problems
    Svarta skyar hopar sig vid horisonten och lovar svår storm.
    Black clouds gather at the horizon and promise a severe storm.

Conjugation

See also

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