sova
Czech
Alternative forms
- sůva (informal)
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech sova, from Proto-Slavic *sova.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈsova]
Declension
Faroese
Etymology
From Old Norse sofa, from Proto-Germanic *swefaną, from Proto-Indo-European *swep-.
Verb
sova (third person singular past indicative svav, third person plural past indicative svóvu, supine sovið)
- to sleep
Conjugation
| Conjugation of sova (group v-62) | ||
|---|---|---|
| infinitive | sova | |
| supine | sovið | |
| participle (-)1 | sovandi | - |
| present | past | |
| first singular | sovi | svav |
| second singular | svevur | svavst |
| third singular | svevur | svav |
| plural | sova | svóvu |
| imperative | ||
| singular | sov! | |
| plural | sovið! | |
| 1Only the past participle being declined. | ||
Derived terms
Derived terms
- forsova (to oversleep)
- hálvsova (to slumber)
- ovsova (to sleep too much)
- steinsova (to be fast asleep)
Ingrian
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Sova.
Alternative forms
Pronunciation
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈsoʋɑ/, [ˈs̠o̞ʋɑ]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈsoʋɑ/, [ˈʃo̞ʋɑ]
- Rhymes: -oʋɑ
- Hyphenation: so‧va
Declension
| Declension of sova (type 3/koira, no gradation, gemination) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | sova | sovat |
| genitive | sovan | sovviin |
| partitive | sovvaa | sovvia |
| illative | sovvaa | sovvii |
| inessive | sovas | sovis |
| elative | sovast | sovist |
| allative | sovalle | soville |
| adessive | soval | sovil |
| ablative | sovalt | sovilt |
| translative | sovaks | soviks |
| essive | sovanna, sovvaan | sovinna, sovviin |
| exessive1) | sovant | sovint |
| 1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive. | ||
Derived terms
Norwegian Nynorsk
Verb
sova (present tense søv, past tense sov, supine sove, past participle soven, present participle sovande, imperative sov)
- to sleep
References
- “sova” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Old Swedish
Etymology
From Old Norse sofa, from Proto-Germanic *swefaną.
Conjugation
Conjugation of sova (strong)
| present | past | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | sova | — | |||
| participle | sovandi, sovande | sovin | |||
| active voice | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive |
| iæk | sover | sovi, sove | — | sōf | sōvi, sōve |
| þū | sover | sovi, sove | sof | sōft | sōvi, sōve |
| han | sover | sovi, sove | — | sōf | sōvi, sōve |
| vīr | sovum, sovom | sovum, sovom | sovum, sovom | sōvum, sōvom | sōvum, sōvom |
| īr | sovin | sovin | sovin | sōvin | sōvin |
| þēr | sova | sovin | — | sōvu, -o | sōvin |
| mediopassive voice | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive |
| iæk | — | — | — | — | — |
| þū | — | — | — | — | — |
| han | — | — | — | — | — |
| vīr | — | — | — | — | — |
| īr | — | — | — | — | — |
| þēr | — | — | — | — | — |
Descendants
- Swedish: sova
Portuguese
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɔ.vɐ/
- Hyphenation: so‧va
Etymology 1
Deverbal from sovar.
Noun
sova f (plural sovas)
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
sova
- inflection of sovar:
- third-person singular present indicative
- second-person singular imperative
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *sova.
Declension
Further reading
- “sova” in Hrvatski jezični portal
Slovak
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sova.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈsova]
Noun
sova f (genitive singular sovy, nominative plural sovy, genitive plural sov, declension pattern of žena)
Declension
Further reading
- sova in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk
Slovene
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *sova.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sɔ̀ːʋa/
Inflection
| Feminine, a-stem | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nom. sing. | sôva | ||
| gen. sing. | sôve | ||
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative (imenovȃlnik) |
sôva | sôvi | sôve |
| genitive (rodȋlnik) |
sôve | sôv | sôv |
| dative (dajȃlnik) |
sôvi | sôvama | sôvam |
| accusative (tožȋlnik) |
sôvo | sôvi | sôve |
| locative (mẹ̑stnik) |
sôvi | sôvah | sôvah |
| instrumental (orọ̑dnik) |
sôvo | sôvama | sôvami |
Further reading
- “sova”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish sova, from Old Norse sofa, from Proto-Germanic *swefaną, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *swep- (“sleep”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /²soːva/
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Conjugation
Conjugation of sova (class 5 strong)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | sova | sovas | ||
| Supine | sovit | sovits | ||
| Imperative | sov | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | soven | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | sover | sov | sovs, soves | sovs |
| Ind. plural1 | sova | sovo | sovas | sovos |
| Subjunctive2 | sove | sove | soves | soves |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | sovande | |||
| Past participle | — | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||
Further reading
- sova in Svensk ordbok.
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