korp
Swedish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɔrp/
Noun
korp c
- a raven (a bird, Corvus corax)
- 1906, Erik Axel Karlfeldt, Häxorna from the collection of poems Flora och Pomona, chapter 1, line 9-12:
- De vittna att blickens duva
- kan lyftas till korpens flykt,
- att drömmen, den jungfruljuva,
- haft skydrag av hemligt och styggt.
- 1906, Erik Axel Karlfeldt, Häxorna from the collection of poems Flora och Pomona, chapter 1, line 9-12:
- a pickaxe
- short for korporationsidrott, sports teams formed by coworkers, co-sponsored by the employer
Declension
| Declension of korp | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | korp | korpen | korpar | korparna |
| Genitive | korps | korpens | korpars | korparnas |
Related terms
- korpa
- korpfotboll
- korpglugg
- korpidrott
- korplag
- korpmatch
- korpnäbb
- korpskytte
- korpspelare
- korpsvart
- korptennis
- korptävling
References
- korp in Svenska Akademiens ordlista över svenska språket (13th ed., online)
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