*skuppōną²

Runic: ᛊᚲᚢᛈᛟᚾᚨ Pronunciation: /ˈskup.pɔː.nɑ̃/

verb · Weak class 2

Meanings

to mock, scoff

Etymology

Considered by Kroonen to be a secondary zero-grade iterative to a Proto-Indo-European *skep- (‘to mock’), and not equivalent to the "shove" sense of Etymology 1. Probably related to Ancient Greek σκώπτω (skṓptō) (skṓptō, ‘to mock’).

Conjugation

Present active

PersonIndicativeSubjunctiveImperative
1st singularskuppōskuppǭ–
2nd singularskuppōsiskuppōsskuppō
3rd singularskuppōþiskuppōskuppōþau
1st dualskuppōsskuppōw–
2nd dualskuppōþizskuppōþizskuppōþiz
1st pluralskuppōmazskuppōm–
2nd pluralskuppōþskuppōþskuppōþ
3rd pluralskuppōnþiskuppōnskuppōnþau

Present passive

PersonIndicativeSubjunctive
1st singularskuppōi–
2nd singularskuppōsaiskuppōsau
3rd singularskuppōþaiskuppōþau
1st dual––
2nd dual––
1st pluralskuppōnþaiskuppōnþau
2nd pluralskuppōnþaiskuppōnþau
3rd pluralskuppōnþaiskuppōnþau

Past

PersonIndicativeSubjunctive
1st singularskuppōdǭskuppōdēdį̄
2nd singularskuppōdēzskuppōdēdīz
3rd singularskuppōdēskuppōdēdī
1st dualskuppōdēdūskuppōdēdīw
2nd dualskuppōdēdudizskuppōdēdīdiz
1st pluralskuppōdēdumskuppōdēdīm
2nd pluralskuppōdēdudskuppōdēdīd
3rd pluralskuppōdēdunskuppōdēdīn

Non-finite Forms

InfinitivePresent ParticiplePast Participle
skuppōną skuppōndz skuppōdaz

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Descendants

  • schoven (Middle Low German)
  • schobben (Dutch)
  • schoppen (Dutch)
  • schopfen (Middle High German)
  • skopa (Old Norse)
    • skopa (Icelandic)
    • skopa (Old Swedish)

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