kjøpe

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Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Danish købe (to buy, purchase), from Old Danish køpæ (to buy, purchase), from Old Norse kaupa (to buy, purchase), from Proto-Germanic *kaupaz (noun), from Latin caupō (tradesman, innkeeper, shopkeeper, tavern-keeper).

Verb

kjøpe (imperative kjøp, present tense kjøper, passive kjøpes, simple past kjøpte, past participle kjøpt)

  1. to buy, to purchase

Derived terms

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Norse kaupa. Akin to English cheap.

Pronunciation

Verb

kjøpe (present tense kjøper, past tense kjøpte, past participle kjøpt, passive infinitive kjøpast, present participle kjøpande, imperative kjøp)

  1. to buy, purchase

Derived terms

References