upprop

English

Etymology

From up- + prop.

Verb

upprop (third-person singular simple present upprops, present participle uppropping, simple past and past participle uppropped)

1. (transitive, obsolete) To prop up.

Anagrams

• prop up

Swedish

Etymology

Deverbal from ropa upp.

Noun

upprop n

1. roll call (the act of checking attendance by reading names out loud)
2. (universities) matriculation
3. appeal (the act of calling upon the general public to act)

Declension

Declension of upprop

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	upprop	upprops
	definite	uppropet	uppropets
plural	indefinite	upprop	upprops
	definite	uppropen	uppropens

Further reading

• “upprop”, in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker [Dictionaries of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)