Icelandic

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɔːpa

Verb

hopa ‎(weak verb, third-person singular past indicative hopaði, supine hopað)

1. to retreat, to fall back
2. to recede

   Jökullinn hefur hopað.‎

   The glacier has receded.

Conjugation

This verb needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

• hopa af hólmi
• hopa á hæl
• hopa hvergi

See also

• undanhald

Synonyms

• hörfa
• hörfa, víkja, færast aftur

Irish

Noun

hopa m ‎(genitive singular hopa, nominative plural hopaí)

1. hop (cone)

Declension

References

• "hopa" in Foclóir Gaeilge-Béarla, An Gúm, 1977, by Niall Ó Dónaill.

Old English

Noun

hopa m ‎(nominative plural hopan)

1. hope

Declension

Descendants

• English: hope

Swedish

Verb

hopa ‎(present hopar, preterite hopade, supine hopat, imperative hopa)

1. to row backwards
2. (transitive) to gather, to collect (in a pile); to pile up
3. (reflexive) to gather, to pile up; as of dark clouds or problems

   Svarta skyar hopar sig vid horisonten och lovar svår storm.‎

   Black clouds gather at the horizon and promise a severe storm.

Conjugation

See also

• hop