loppa

See also: Loppa and loppâ

Icelandic

Etymology

Cf. löpp and lófi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈlɔhpa]
• Rhymes: -ɔhpa

Noun

loppa f (genitive singular loppu, nominative plural loppur)

1. (of an animal) front part of the paw

Declension

Declension of loppa (feminine)

	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	loppa	loppan	loppur	loppurnar
accusative	loppu	loppuna	loppur	loppurnar
dative	loppu	loppunni	loppum	loppunum
genitive	loppu	loppunnar	loppa, loppna	loppanna, loppnanna

Italian

Etymology

Ultimately from Latin loba.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɔp.pa/
• Rhymes: -ɔppa
• Hyphenation: lòp‧pa

Noun

loppa f (plural loppe)

1. chaff, husk
2. rubbish, junk (items of little value)
3. slag of cast iron

Related terms

• lopposo

Anagrams

• lappo, lappò, palpo, palpò, polpa

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• loppen

Noun

loppa m or f

1. definite feminine singular of loppe

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

loppa f

1. definite singular of loppe

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish loppa, from Proto-Germanic *luppōn-, which could be related to *hlaupaną (“to leap, jump”), see also German lüpfen.

Pronunciation

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Noun

loppa c

1. flea

Declension

Declension of loppa

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	loppa	loppas
	definite	loppan	loppans
plural	indefinite	loppor	loppors
	definite	lopporna	loppornas

Compounds

• loppcirkus
• loppmarknad

Further reading

• “loppa”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)