dopa

See also: Appendix:Variations of "dopa"

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Shortened from dihydroxyphenylalanine.

Noun

dopa (uncountable)

  1. (biochemistry) The amino acid dihydroxyphenylalanine that is generated in the liver from tyrosine and then converted into dopamine in the brain.

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Pronunciation

Verb

dopa

  1. inflection of dopar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

French

Verb

dopa

  1. third-person singular past historic of doper

Italian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdɔ.pa/
  • Rhymes: -ɔpa
  • Hyphenation: dò‧pa

Verb

dopa

  1. inflection of dopare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Portuguese

Verb

dopa

  1. inflection of dopar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from French doper.

Verb

a dopa (third-person singular present dopează, past participle dopat) 1st conjugation

  1. (sports) to dope

Conjugation

Spanish

Verb

dopa

  1. inflection of dopar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from English dope.

Verb

dopa (present dopar, preterite dopade, supine dopat, imperative dopa)

  1. (sports) dope (use drugs to illicitly enhance performance)

Conjugation

Conjugation of dopa (weak)
active passive
infinitive dopa dopas
supine dopat dopats
imperative dopa
imper. plural1 dopen
present past present past
indicative dopar dopade dopas dopades
ind. plural1 dopa dopade dopas dopades
subjunctive2 dope dopade dopes dopades
present participle dopande
past participle dopad

1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

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