Icelandic

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Adjective

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sleip

  1. inflection of sleipur:
    1. strong feminine singular nominative positive degree
    2. strong neuter plural nominative positive degree
    3. strong neuter plural accusative positive degree

Jamtish

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Etymology

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From Old Norse sleipr, from Proto-Germanic *slaipaz. Compare Icelandic sleipur.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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sleip

  1. slippery

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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From Old Norse sleipr, from Proto-Germanic *slaipaz. Compare Jamtish sleip and Icelandic sleipur.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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sleip (neuter sleipt, definite singular and plural sleipe, comparative sleipare, indefinite superlative sleipast, definite superlative sleipaste)

  1. slippery, slick
    Synonyms: hål, glatt
  2. sneaky, slimy

Derived terms

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  • sleiping (slimy, deceitful person)
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