leypa

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse hlaupa, from Proto-Germanic *hlaupaną, from Proto-Indo-European *klewb- (“to spring, stumble”).

Verb

leypa (third person singular past indicative leyp, third person plural past indicative lupu, supine lopið)

1. to jump
2. to roll down (of snow-slide or avalanche)

Conjugation

Conjugation of leypa (group v-53)

infinitive	leypa
supine	lopið
	present	past
first singular	leypi	leyp
second singular	loypur	leyp(st)
third singular	loypur	leyp
plural	leypa	lupu
participle (a26)1	leypandi	lopin
	imperative
singular	leyp!
plural	leypið!

¹Only the past participle being declined.