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 | tappa |
| Present | tappar |
| Past | tappade |
| Imperative | tappa |
| Supine | tappat |
Verbs conjugated like 'tappa'
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 'tappa'
happa,
kappa,
lappa,
nappa,
pappa,
rappa,
täppa,
tippa,
toppa,
trappa,
Translations
drop, to fall into a particular condition or state
drop, to let (something) fall; to allow (something) to fall (either by releasing hold of, or losing one's grip on)
drop, to fail to write or pronounce (a syllable, letter, etc.)
lose, cause (something) to cease to be in one's possession or capability
lose, shed (weight)
tap, to furnish with taps
tap, to draw off liquid from a vessel
Additional Information
Etymology
1. fsv. tappa, sv. dial. tappa; jfr d. tappe, nor. tappa, fvn. tappa (nyisl. tappa), mnl., nl. tappen, feng. tæppian, meng. tappe (eng. tap); av mlt. tappen. — Jfr TAPPERIAN fsv.
tapa, tappa, sv. dial. tappa, tapa; liksom d. tabe, fvn. tapa, göra slut på, förlora, sannol. en urn. bildning av ljudsymbolisk karaktär; formen tappa trol. en novation utgående från mälarområdets dial. — Jfr TAPPT, sbst. o. adv. References:
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2. From Old Norse tapa (“to lose”). In the sense “to tap” from Middle Low German tappen.
Verbs referencing "tappa"
Norwegian, nynorsk
tape, Icelandic
tapa, Danish
tabe.
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.