scap

See also: SCAP, šćap, and ščap

English

Etymology

Clipping of scapula.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /skæp/
  • Rhymes: -æp

Noun

scap (plural scaps)

  1. (bodybuilding, exercise, colloquial) The scapula.

See also

Anagrams

Aromanian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Vulgar Latin *excappō, a verb based on Late Latin cappa (“cloak”). Compare Romanian scap, scăpa.

Verb

scap first-singular present indicative (past participle scãpatã)

  1. to escape
  2. to drop (something)
  3. to finish
  • scãpari / scãpare
  • scãpat

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *skāp.

Noun

scāp n

  1. sheep
    • Rhinelandic Rhyming Bible, early 12th century;
      Sine scaf er leret, thie zigen er bekeret.
      He teaches his sheep, he converts the goats

Inflection

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Descendants
  • Middle Dutch: schâep
    • Dutch: schaap
      • Afrikaans: skaap
      • Berbice Creole Dutch: skapu
      • Jersey Dutch: sxâp
      • Negerhollands: skaap, skap
      • → Lokono: sjikapoe, shikápo
      • → Sranan Tongo: skapu
        • → Saramaccan: sikáfu, sikápu
      • → Warao: sikabo

Further reading
  • “skāp”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012

Old Saxon

Noun

scap n

  1. Alternative spelling of skap

Romanian

Pronunciation
  • Rhymes: -ap

Verb

scap

  1. first-person singular present indicative/subjunctive of scăpa

Etymology 2

Borrowed from French scape.

Noun

scap m (plural scapi)

  1. scape
Declension
Declension of scap
singular plural
indefinite articulation definite articulation indefinite articulation definite articulation
nominative/accusative (un) scap scapul (niște) scapi scapii
genitive/dative (unui) scap scapului (unor) scapi scapilor
vocative scapule scapilor
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.