springar

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springar (present tense springas, past tense springis, future tense springos, imperative springez, conditional springus)

Conjugation of springar

		present	past	future
infinitive		springar	springir	springor
tense		springas	springis	springos
conditional		springus
imperative		springez
adjective active participle		springanta	springinta	springonta
adverbial active participle		springante	springinte	springonte
nominal active participle	singular	springanto	springinto	springonto
nominal active participle	plural	springanti	springinti	springonti
adjective passive participle		springata	springita	springota
adverbial passive participle		springate	springite	springote
nominal passive participle	singular	springato	springito	springoto
nominal passive participle	plural	springati	springiti	springoti

FWOTD – 29 September 2017

From springa +‎ -ar.

springar m (definite singular springaren, indefinite plural springarar, definite plural springarane)

(chess) a knight
a type of Norwegian folk dance, by extension, the music that accompanies such a dance
- 1867, Christopher Janson, Ho Aastrid:
  Og hev' du mi Aastrid i Springaren set, eg vaagar daa Gut, du mest misser ditt Vit […]
  If you have seen my Aastrid dancing the springar, I would wager, boy, you would go out of your mind […]
one of several species of small whales known for leaping out of the water, of the genus Delphinus or Lagenorhynchus
- 1904, Anders Hovden, Fiskaren:
  Kvalen velter seg og sender spruten høgt i lufti. Springaren byks sjølaust og slengjer seg rundt, liksom i dans.
  The whale turns over, sending the spray high into the air. The leaping whale leaps clear of the sea and throws itself around, as if dancing.
a runner (someone who runs)

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

springar

Venetian conjugation varies from one region to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.

Conjugation of springar (first conjugation)