sleipa

Faroese

Verb

sleipa (third person singular past indicative sleipaði, third person plural past indicative sleipað, supine sleipað)

1. to tow, to haul off

Conjugation

Conjugation of sleipa (group v-30)

infinitive	sleipa
supine	sleipað
	present	past
first singular	sleipi	sleipaði
second singular	sleipar	sleipaði
third singular	sleipar	sleipaði
plural	sleipa	sleipaðu
participle (a6)1	sleipandi	sleipaður
	imperative
singular	sleipa!
plural	sleipið!

¹Only the past participle being declined.

Icelandic

Etymology

From sleipur (“slippery, smooth”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈstleiːpa/
• Rhymes: -eiːpa

Noun

sleipa f (genitive singular sleipu, no plural)

1. slipperiness

   Synonym: hálka

2. slippery surface

Declension

Declension of sleipa (sg-only feminine)

	singular
	indefinite	definite
nominative	sleipa	sleipan
accusative	sleipu	sleipuna
dative	sleipu	sleipunni
genitive	sleipu	sleipunnar