In modern Swedish, verbs are not conjugated in person or number; the same verb form is used for all persons in singular and plural.
All Forms
| Infinitive | glappa |
| Present | glappar |
| Past | glappade |
| Imperative | glappa |
| Supine | glappat |
Verbs conjugated like 'glappa'
abalienera,
abandonnera,
abbreviera,
abdikera,
abila,
ablaktera,
abonnera,
abortera,
abradera,
absentera,
absolvera,
absorbera,
abstrahera,
accedera,
accelerera,
accentera,
accentuera,
acceptera,
accisera,
acklimatisera, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'glappa'
flappa,
klappa,
lappa,
slappa,
avlappa,
blippa,
flippa,
floppa,
gapa,
gippa,
Translations
Synonyms & Antonyms
Sample Sentences
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Skon glappar i hälen (The back of the sole of the shoe is loose (and moves relatively to the rest of the shoe))
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Kontakten glappar (The contact is loose (fails intermittently))
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Käften glappar (You talk too much (your mouth is loose))
Additional Information
Etymology
1. jfr sv. dial. glapa, stå öppen (på glänt), vara talträngd, glappa, icke sluta tätt till, sitta löst, äv.: öppna; till germ. glap(p)-, glep(p)-, glida, vara öppen, i avljudsförh. till GLOP. Jfr GLAPP, adj., GLÄPPA, v.
1, ävensom GLÄFSA References:
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2. Possibly cognate with Norwegian Nynorsk gleppa (“to slide”), Old Norse glepja. Compare with origin of glipa, glop, gläfsa. See: Norwegian, nynorsk '
gleppa'.
Until the beginning of the 20th century, Swedish verbs had distinct forms for singular and plural. The forms below
show the verb conjugated in all moods, tenses, numbers, and persons.