korp

From Latin corpus.

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɔrp/

korp m

1. (anatomy) body.

• trup

From Old Norse korpr. According to some sources, the word was used amongst fishermen as an alternative to ramn, which was a taboo while fishing. [1]

• IPA^(key): /korp/
• (Trøndelag) IPA^(key): /køʃp/

korp m

1. a raven (a bird, Corvus corax)

• ramn

From Old Norse korpr, displacing earlier ramn (from Old Norse hrafn).

• IPA^(key): /kɔrp/

korp c

1. a raven (a bird, Corvus corax)
   • 1906, Erik Axel Karlfeldt, Häxorna from the collection of poems Flora och Pomona, chapter 1, line 9-12:

     De vittna att blickens duva
     kan lyftas till korpens flykt,
     att drömmen, den jungfruljuva,
     haft skydrag av hemligt och styggt.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

2. a pickaxe
3. short for korporationsidrott, sports teams formed by coworkers, co-sponsored by the employer

• korp in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• korp in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• korp in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)