klippa

Faroese

Verb

klippa (third person singular past indicative klipti, third person plural past indicative kliptu, supine klipt)

  1. to clip, to cut (hair)

Conjugation


Icelandic

Verb

klippa (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative klippti, supine klippt)

  1. to cut, to clip
  2. to shear
  3. to cut, to edit (a film)

Conjugation


Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Verb

klippa

  1. simple past of klippe
  2. past participle of klippe

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

klippa f

  1. definite singular of klippe

Swedish

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Etymology 1

Noun

klippa c

  1. a rock, a cliff
  2. a steadfast person
    Så säger ock jag dig att du är Petrus; och på denna klippa skall jag bygga min församling
    And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church (Matthew 16:18)
Declension
Declension of klippa 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative klippa klippan klippor klipporna
Genitive klippas klippans klippors klippornas
  • bergsklippa

Etymology 2

From Old Norse klippa, klyppa.

Verb

klippa (present klipper, preterite klippte, supine klippt, imperative klipp)

  1. to cut with scissors, in particular to cut somebody's hair
  2. (reflexive) to let someone cut one's hair, to have a haircut
  3. to cut; to cease recording activities
  4. to perform film editing
  5. to cut a credit card into pieces in order to invalidate it
Conjugation
  • klippa av
  • klippa till
  • klippa bort
  • klippa ut
  • klippning
  • nu är det klippt
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