slumpa

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• slumpe

Etymology

From Middle Low German slumpen.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²slʊmpɑ/

Verb

slumpa (present tense slumpar, past tense slumpa, past participle slumpa, passive infinitive slumpast, present participle slumpande, imperative slumpa/slump)

1. to happen by chance, happen randomly (often slumpa til)

References

• “slumpa” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Swedish

Etymology

slump +‎ -a

Verb

slumpa (present slumpar, preterite slumpade, supine slumpat, imperative slumpa)

1. to randomize (effect randomly)

   slumpa fram ett tal

   generate a random number ("randomize forth a number")

   en slumpad spellista

   a random ("randomized") playlist

2. (usually with bort (“away”)) to sell (something) off at a deeply discounted price

Conjugation

Conjugation of slumpa (weak)

	Active		Passive
Infinitive	slumpa		slumpas
Supine	slumpat		slumpats
Imperative	slumpa		—
Imper. plural1	slumpen		—
	Present	Past	Present	Past
Indicative	slumpar	slumpade	slumpas	slumpades
Ind. plural1	slumpa	slumpade	slumpas	slumpades
Subjunctive2	slumpe	slumpade	slumpes	slumpades
	Participles
Present participle	slumpande
Past participle	slumpad
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

See also

• slump
• slumpa sig
• slumpmässig

References

• slumpa in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• slumpa in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• slumpa in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)