sova
Czech edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old Czech sova, from Proto-Slavic *sova.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
sova f
Declension edit
Derived terms edit
adjective
nouns
Further reading edit
Faroese edit
Etymology edit
From Old Norse sofa, from Proto-Germanic *swefaną, from Proto-Indo-European *swep-.
Verb edit
sova (third person singular past indicative svav, third person plural past indicative svóvu, supine sovið)
- to sleep
Conjugation edit
| Conjugation of sova (group v-62) | ||
|---|---|---|
| infinitive | sova | |
| supine | sovið | |
| participle (-)1 | sovandi | - |
| present | past | |
| first singular | sovi | svav |
| second singular | svevur | svavst |
| third singular | svevur | svav |
| plural | sova | svóvu |
| imperative | ||
| singular | sov! | |
| plural | sovið! | |
| 1Only the past participle being declined. | ||
Derived terms edit
Ingrian edit
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Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Russian сова (sova).
Pronunciation edit
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈsoʋɑ/, [ˈs̠o̞ʋɑ]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈsoʋɑ/, [ˈʃo̞ʋɑ]
- Rhymes: -oʋɑ
- Hyphenation: so‧va
Noun edit
sova
Declension edit
| Declension of sova (type 3/koira, no gradation, gemination) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | sova | sovat |
| genitive | sovan | sovviin |
| partitive | sovvaa | sovvia |
| illative | sovvaa | sovvii |
| inessive | sovas | sovis |
| elative | sovast | sovist |
| allative | sovalle | soville |
| adessive | soval | sovil |
| ablative | sovalt | sovilt |
| translative | sovaks | soviks |
| essive | sovanna, sovvaan | sovinna, sovviin |
| exessive1) | sovant | sovint |
| 1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive. | ||
Derived terms edit
See also edit
- hyypiäs (“eagle owl”)
References edit
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 509
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
sova (present tense søv, past tense sov, supine sove, past participle soven, present participle sovande, imperative sov)
- to sleep
References edit
- “sova” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Anagrams edit
Old Swedish edit
Etymology edit
From Old Norse sofa, from Proto-Germanic *swefaną.
Verb edit
sova
- to sleep
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of sova (strong)
| present | past | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | sova | — | |||
| participle | sovandi, sovande | sovin | |||
| active voice | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive |
| iæk | sover | sovi, sove | — | sōf | sōvi, sōve |
| þū | sover | sovi, sove | sof | sōft | sōvi, sōve |
| han | sover | sovi, sove | — | sōf | sōvi, sōve |
| vīr | sovum, sovom | sovum, sovom | sovum, sovom | sōvum, sōvom | sōvum, sōvom |
| īr | sovin | sovin | sovin | sōvin | sōvin |
| þēr | sova | sovin | — | sōvu, sōvo | sōvin |
| mediopassive voice | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive |
| iæk | — | — | — | — | — |
| þū | — | — | — | — | — |
| han | — | — | — | — | — |
| vīr | — | — | — | — | — |
| īr | — | — | — | — | — |
| þēr | — | — | — | — | — |
Descendants edit
- Swedish: sova
Portuguese edit
Pronunciation edit
- Hyphenation: so‧va
Etymology 1 edit
Noun edit
sova f (plural sovas)
- kneading (the act of kneading dough)
- the act of treading on grapes
- (informal) beating; spanking (act physically beating a person)
- Synonyms: surra, coça, espancamento
Etymology 2 edit
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb edit
sova
- inflection of sovar:
Serbo-Croatian edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sova.
Noun edit
sóva f (Cyrillic spelling со́ва)
Declension edit
Declension of sova
Further reading edit
- “sova” in Hrvatski jezični portal
Slovak edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sova.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
sova f (genitive singular sovy, nominative plural sovy, genitive plural sov, declension pattern of žena)
Declension edit
Declension of sova
Derived terms edit
adjective
nouns
Further reading edit
- “sova”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024
Slovene edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Slavic *sova.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
sóva f
Inflection edit
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| Feminine, a-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nom. sing. | sôva | ||
| gen. sing. | sôve | ||
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative (imenovȃlnik) |
sôva | sôvi | sôve |
| genitive (rodȋlnik) |
sôve | sôv | sôv |
| dative (dajȃlnik) |
sôvi | sôvama | sôvam |
| accusative (tožȋlnik) |
sôvo | sôvi | sôve |
| locative (mẹ̑stnik) |
sôvi | sôvah | sôvah |
| instrumental (orọ̑dnik) |
sôvo | sôvama | sôvami |
Further reading edit
- “sova”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
From Old Swedish sova, from Old Norse sofa, from Proto-Germanic *swefaną, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *swep- (“sleep”).
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
sova (present sover, preterite sov, supine sovit, imperative sov)
- to sleep
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of sova (class 5 strong)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | sova | sovas | ||
| Supine | sovit | sovits | ||
| Imperative | sov | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | soven | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | sover | sov | sovs, soves | sovs |
| Ind. plural1 | sova | sovo | sovas | sovos |
| Subjunctive2 | sove | sove | soves | soves |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | sovande | |||
| Past participle | — | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||