See also: krupa, Krupa, krupá, krupą, and Krupą

Faroese edit

Etymology edit

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 edit

Verb edit

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

  1. to creep

Conjugation edit

Conjugation of krúpa (group v-40)
infinitive krúpa
supine kropið
participle (a26)1 krúpandi kropin
present past
first singular krúpi kreyp
second singular krýpur kreypst
third singular krýpur kreyp
plural krúpa krupu
imperative
singular krúp!
plural krúpið!
1Only the past participle being declined.