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Webster 1913 Edition

Spa

Spa

(?; 277)
,
Noun.
A spring or mineral water; – so called from a place of this name in Belgium.

Webster 1828 Edition

Spa

SPAW

, SPA, n.
1.
A mineral water from a place of this name in Germany. The name may perhaps be applied to other similar waters.
2.
A spring of mineral water.

Definition 2024

spå

spå

See also: spa, Spa, Spaa, SpA, spA, spá, śpa, and spáa

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

spå ‎(imperative spå, present tense spår, passive spås, simple past spådde, past participle spådd, present participle spående)

  1. to predict, forecast, foretell, prophesy

References

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse spá ‎(“to foretell, prophesy”), from Proto-Germanic *spahōną, *spēhōną ‎(“to observe”), from Proto-Indo-European *speḱ- ‎(“to look”).

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -oː

Verb

spå

  1. to foretell; to tell the future and fortune
  2. to forecast (the weather)

Conjugation

Related terms

  • (foretell): spådom, spåkunnig, spåkvinna, spåman

Synonyms

  • (foretell): sia

Etymology

From Old Norse spá

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