trippa
Icelandic
Noun
trippa
- indefinite genitive plural of trippi
Italian
Etymology
Uncertain; possibly from Arabic تَرْب (tarb, “bowels”), or from a Celtic root connected with Old Irish tarpán (“bunch of grapes”). Compare Spanish tripa and Portuguese tripa.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtrip.pa/
- Rhymes: -ippa
- Hyphenation: trìp‧pa
Noun
trippa f (plural trippe)
Derived terms
Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /²trɪpːɑ/
Etymology 1
Verb
trippa (present tense trippar, past tense trippa, past participle trippa, passive infinitive trippast, present participle trippande, imperative trippa/tripp)
- to walk with short, light footsteps
- 1878, John Lie, Vaarsaang:
- Naa trippar Erla i Toni gla, Aa Rei seg byggjer av Straa og Bla.
- Now the wagtail walks with happy sound, building its nest of straw and leaf.
Etymology 2
Verb
trippa (present tense trippar, past tense trippa, past participle trippa, passive infinitive trippast, present participle trippande, imperative trippa/tripp)
- (slang) to trip (e.g. on LSD)
References
- “trippa” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
Etymology 1
Compare Norwegian Nynorsk trippa
Verb
trippa (present trippar, preterite trippade, supine trippat, imperative trippa)
- to walk with short, light footsteps
Etymology 2
Verb
trippa (present trippar, preterite trippade, supine trippat, imperative trippa)
- (colloquial) to trip (on psychoactive drugs)
Conjugation
| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | trippa | trippas | ||
| supine | trippat | trippats | ||
| imperative | trippa | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | trippen | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | trippar | trippade | trippas | trippades |
| ind. plural1 | trippa | trippade | trippas | trippades |
| subjunctive2 | trippe | trippade | trippes | trippades |
| present participle | trippande | |||
| past participle | trippad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.