/ɧɛp/
UrsprungFrom Old Swedish skip, from Old Norse skip, from Proto-Germanic *skipą.
Sense 2 is a semantic loan from Latin navis.
- neutera ship
“I storm på Biskaya gick skeppet i kvav, skeppet han segla' [seglade], Kalle Teodor, och därför så vilar han nu i sin grav, vaggad av sjögräs, Kalle Teodor. Men en stormnatt kan du höra nån som ropar: ” — In stormy weather in Biscay, the ship went down, the ship he was sailing, Kalle Teodor, and therefore he now rests in his grave, cradled ["rocked" (like in a cradle), but works as a translation] by se
- neutera nave, an aisle (a large section of the open space in a church separated by columns)
“Över [lindarna] höjde sig kyrkans skepp som ett berg.” — Above the lime-trees the nave of the church rose like a mountain.
“[Storkyrkan] var ursprungligen en treskeppig basilika utan torn, […] men byggdes under senmedeltiden ut till att få fem skepp.” — The Great Church was originally a three-aisled basilica without a tower, but during the late Middle Ages it was expanded to five aisles.
Formerskepp(indefinite, nominative, singular) · skepps(genitive, indefinite, singular) · skeppet(definite, nominative, singular) · skeppets(definite, genitive, singular) · skepp(indefinite, nominative, plural) · skepps(genitive, indefinite, plural) · skeppen(definite, nominative, plural) · skeppens(definite, genitive, plural)