guppa

Swedish

Verb

guppa (present guppar, preterite guppade, supine guppat, imperative guppa)

  1. to move up and down in small movements, especially while floating; to bob, to bobble
    Gummiankan guppade på vattnet
    The rubber duck bobbed in the water
  2. to cause something to move up and down in small movements
    Hon guppade bebisen i knät
    She bounced the baby on her lap

Conjugation

Conjugation of guppa (weak)
active passive
infinitive guppa guppas
supine guppat guppats
imperative guppa —
imper. plural1 guppen —
present past present past
indicative guppar guppade guppas guppades
ind. plural1 guppa guppade guppas guppades
subjunctive2 guppe guppade guppes guppades
present participle guppande
past participle —

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

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