krypa till kojs

Swedish

Etymology

From krypa (“crawl”) +‎ till (“to”) +‎ kojs (“berth's”), with frozen genitive from when till governed the genitive. Compare Norwegian Nynorsk krypa til køys and the usage of Russian койка (kojka).

Verb

krypa till kojs (present kryper till kojs, preterite kröp till kojs, supine krupit till kojs, imperative kryp till kojs)

  1. (idiomatic, colloquial) to go to bed
    Synonyms: koja, knyta sig, gå till sängs, gå och lägga sig, lägga sig, törna in

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