upp

See also: Upp

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse upp, from Proto-Germanic *upp.

Adverb

upp

1. up

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Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse upp, from Proto-Germanic *upp.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʏhp/
• Rhymes: -ʏhp

Adverb

upp

1. up

Derived terms

Derived terms

• alast upp
• ala upp
• finna upp
• gefast upp

• lofa upp í ermina
• setja upp hundshaus
• velta upp úr brauðmylsnu
• velta upp úr hveiti

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Adverb

upp

1. (pre-1938) alternative form of opp

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Old English

Alternative forms

• up

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *upp. Cognate with Old Frisian up, Old Saxon up, Old Dutch up, Old High German ūf, Old Norse upp.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /upp/, [up]

Adverb

upp

1. up

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Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *upp (“up”). Cognate with Old English upp, Old Frisian up, Old Saxon up, Old High German ūf, Gothic 𐌹𐌿𐍀 (iup).

Preposition

upp

1. up

Descendants

• Danish: op, opad
• Faroese: upp
• Icelandic: upp

• Norwegian: opp
• Swedish: upp, uppåt

References

• “upp”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press

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Swedish

Alternative forms

• opp (common in some Swedish dialects)

Etymology

From Old Norse upp, from Proto-Germanic *upp.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɵp/

• Audio:

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Adverb

upp (not comparable)

1. up (away from earth’s centre)

Related terms

• blåsa upp
• ge upp
• göra upp
• höra upp
• kasta upp
• läsa upp
• repa upp
• se upp
• sida upp och sida ned
• slå upp
• sprätta upp
• stiga upp
• stiga upp på fel sida
• äta upp