koppe

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See also: köppe and Köppe

Afrikaans

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Noun

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koppe

  1. plural of kop

Dutch

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Verb

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koppe

  1. (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of koppen

Norwegian Nynorsk

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From the noun kopp m.

Verb

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koppe (present tense koppar, past tense koppa, past participle koppa, passive infinitive koppast, present participle koppande, imperative koppe/kopp)

  1. (transitive) to cup; to form into the shape of a cup, particularly of the hands
  2. (transitive) to feed with milk from a bottle, particularly of infant farm animals
  3. (transitive, medicine, historical) to apply a cupping apparatus
  4. (transitive, medicine, dated or rare) to inoculate against smallpox

References

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  • “koppe” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
  • Cf. Norwegian Bokmål “koppe” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).