mopsa
Swedish
Etymology
Verb
mopsa (present mopsar, preterite mopsade, supine mopsat, imperative mopsa)
- (reflexive) be cheeky or impertinent; talk back
Usage notes
Often as "mopsa upp sig."
Conjugation
| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | mopsa | — | ||
| supine | mopsat | — | ||
| imperative | mopsa | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | mopsen | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | mopsar | mopsade | — | — |
| ind. plural1 | mopsa | mopsade | — | — |
| subjunctive2 | mopse | mopsade | — | — |
| present participle | mopsande | |||
| past participle | — | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.
Further reading
- “mopsa”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
- “mopsa sig”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
- “mopsa”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)