skreppa

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Icelandic

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Old Norse skreppa (to slip), Proto-Germanic *skrimpaną, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kerbʰ- (to turn, curve), an extension of *(s)ker- (turn).

Verb

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skreppa (strong verb, third-person singular past indicative skrapp, third-person plural past indicative skruppu, supine skroppið)

  1. (intransitive) to slip
  2. (intransitive) to go for a short trip; to pay a fleeting visit
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Etymology 2

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From Old Norse skreppa (small bag), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kerbʰ- (to turn (around), wind), see also Latin corbis (basket), Ancient Greek κάρφος (kárphos, dry stalk), German Scherbe (fragment).

Noun

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skreppa f (genitive singular skreppu, nominative plural skreppur)

  1. small bag; scrip
Declension
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    Declension of skreppa
f-w1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative skreppa skreppan skreppur skreppurnar
accusative skreppu skreppuna skreppur skreppurnar
dative skreppu skreppunni skreppum skreppunum
genitive skreppu skreppunnar skreppa skreppanna

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