deppa

Ilocano

Etymology

From Proto-Austronesian *dəpah (cf. Tagalog dipa, Cebuano dupa, Indonesian depa and Malay depa).

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: dep‧pa
• (Ilocos Norte) IPA^(key): /dɛpˈpa/
• (Ilocos Sur) IPA^(key): /dɯpˈpa/

Noun

deppá

1. armspan
2. fathom

Derived terms

• agdeppa
• deppaen
• dumedeppa
• dumeppa
• padeppa
• sangadpa

Swedish

Etymology

From clipping of deprimerad (“depressed”) + -a. Similar to Norwegian Nynorsk deppa.

Verb

deppa (present deppar, preterite deppade, supine deppat, imperative deppa)

1. (colloquial) to be (non-pathologically) depressed, to mope

Conjugation

Conjugation of deppa (weak)

	active		passive
infinitive	deppa		deppas
supine	deppat		deppats
imperative	deppa		—
imper. plural1	deppen		—
	present	past	present	past
indicative	deppar	deppade	deppas	deppades
ind. plural1	deppa	deppade	deppas	deppades
subjunctive2	deppe	deppade	deppes	deppades
present participle		deppande
past participle		deppad

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

Related terms

• depp
• deppad
• deppig

References

• deppa in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• deppa in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)