ikapp

Swedish

Alternative forms

• i kapp

Etymology

From Old Norse kapp (“energy, zeal”), itself a variant of kamp (“battle”), probably via Middle Low German from Latin campus (“field, battlefield”).

Adverb

ikapp

1. as a race, by racing, competitively

   låt oss springa ikapp

   let us race (running)

2. catching up with

   jag kan inte springa ikapp dig

   I can't catch up with you (running)

   Synonym: ifatt

Related terms

• kappas
• kappkörning
• kapplöpning
• kapprodd
• kapprusta
• kappsegling

See also

• ifatt
• kappa

Anagrams

• kippa