krúpa

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse krjúpa, from Proto-Germanic *kreupaną, from Proto-Indo-European *ger- (turn, wind). Compare Norwegian krype, Swedish krypa, Danish krybe, English creep, Dutch kruipen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA: /ˈkʰɹʉuːpa/
    Rhymes: -ʉuːpa

Verb

krúpa (third person singular past indicative kreyp, third person plural past indicative krupu, supine kropið)

  1. to creep

Conjugation

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