"kapp" meaning in Icelandic

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Noun

IPA: /kʰahp/
Rhymes: -ahp Etymology: From Old Norse kapp (“energy, zeal”), itself a variant of kamp (“battle”), probably via Middle Low German from Latin campus (“field, battlefield”). Etymology templates: {{inh|is|non|kapp|t=energy, zeal}} Old Norse kapp (“energy, zeal”), {{der|is|gml|-}} Middle Low German, {{der|is|la|campus|t=field, battlefield}} Latin campus (“field, battlefield”) Head templates: {{is-noun|@@}} kapp n (genitive singular kapps, no plural) Inflection templates: {{is-ndecl|n.sg}} Forms: kapps [genitive, singular], no-table-tags [table-tags], kapp [indefinite, nominative, singular], kappið [definite, nominative, singular], kapp [accusative, indefinite, singular], kappið [accusative, definite, singular], kappi [dative, indefinite, singular], kappinu [dative, definite, singular], kapps [genitive, indefinite, singular], kappsins [definite, genitive, singular]
  1. zeal, eagerness Tags: neuter, no-plural Synonyms: ákafi, áfergja, gríð, fylgi
    Sense id: en-kapp-is-noun-W2hyDyfG
  2. energy, effort Tags: neuter, no-plural Synonyms: atorka
    Sense id: en-kapp-is-noun-qzJgAkXD Categories (other): Icelandic entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Icelandic entries with incorrect language header: 11 62 27
  3. competition Tags: neuter, no-plural Synonyms: keppni
    Sense id: en-kapp-is-noun-RyGBmyvz
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: kappgirni (english: competitive spirit), kappmikill (english: energetic), kappnógur (english: plentiful, abundant), kappræða (english: dispute, debate), kappsamur (english: eager; energetic), kappsemi (english: energy, effort) Related terms: kappi (english: hero, champion)
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      "english": "competitive spirit",
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      "english": "energetic",
      "word": "kappmikill"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "english": "plentiful, abundant",
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      "word": "kappræða"
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      "word": "kappsamur"
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      "word": "kappsemi"
    }
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
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        "1": "is",
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    }
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      "tags": [
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        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
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        "table-tags"
      ]
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
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        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
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    {
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        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "kappi",
      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "kappinu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kapps",
      "source": "declension",
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        "indefinite",
        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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      "word": "kappi"
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          "zeal",
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        ],
        [
          "eagerness",
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        ]
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      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ákafi"
        },
        {
          "word": "áfergja"
        },
        {
          "word": "gríð"
        },
        {
          "word": "fylgi"
        }
      ],
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      ]
    },
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        [
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        ]
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        {
          "word": "atorka"
        }
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      "tags": [
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          "word": "keppni"
        }
      ],
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰahp/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ahp"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kapp"
}
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    "Icelandic terms derived from Old Norse",
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    "Icelandic terms with redundant head parameter",
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    "Pages with entries",
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      "english": "competitive spirit",
      "word": "kappgirni"
    },
    {
      "english": "energetic",
      "word": "kappmikill"
    },
    {
      "english": "plentiful, abundant",
      "word": "kappnógur"
    },
    {
      "english": "dispute, debate",
      "word": "kappræða"
    },
    {
      "english": "eager; energetic",
      "word": "kappsamur"
    },
    {
      "english": "energy, effort",
      "word": "kappsemi"
    }
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      "name": "inh"
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      "name": "der"
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      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "la",
        "3": "campus",
        "t": "field, battlefield"
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      "name": "der"
    }
  ],
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      "form": "kapps",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "is-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "kapp",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kappið",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kapp",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "indefinite",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "kappið",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kappi",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kappinu",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kapps",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "kappsins",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "@@"
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  "lang": "Icelandic",
  "lang_code": "is",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "english": "hero, champion",
      "word": "kappi"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "zeal, eagerness"
      ],
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        [
          "zeal",
          "zeal"
        ],
        [
          "eagerness",
          "eagerness"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "ákafi"
        },
        {
          "word": "áfergja"
        },
        {
          "word": "gríð"
        },
        {
          "word": "fylgi"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "no-plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "energy, effort"
      ],
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        [
          "energy",
          "energy"
        ],
        [
          "effort",
          "effort"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "atorka"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "no-plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "competition"
      ],
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        [
          "competition",
          "competition"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "keppni"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "no-plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kʰahp/"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-ahp"
    }
  ],
  "word": "kapp"
}

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