toppen
See also: Toppen
Danish
Noun
toppen c
Dutch
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Noun
toppen
- (deprecated template usage) Plural form of top
German
Etymology
Borrowed from English top + -en.
Pronunciation
Verb
toppen (weak, third-person singular present toppt, past tense toppte, past participle getoppt, auxiliary haben)
- (colloquial) to top (To excel, to surpass, to beat.)
- Synonym: übertreffen
Conjugation
infinitive | toppen | ||||
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present participle | toppend | ||||
past participle | getoppt | ||||
auxiliary | haben | ||||
indicative | subjunctive | ||||
singular | plural | singular | plural | ||
present | ich toppe | wir toppen | i | ich toppe | wir toppen |
du toppst | ihr toppt | du toppest | ihr toppet | ||
er toppt | sie toppen | er toppe | sie toppen | ||
preterite | ich toppte | wir toppten | ii | ich toppte1 | wir toppten1 |
du topptest | ihr topptet | du topptest1 | ihr topptet1 | ||
er toppte | sie toppten | er toppte1 | sie toppten1 | ||
imperative | topp (du) toppe (du) |
toppt (ihr) |
1Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.
Derived terms
Further reading
Middle English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From top + -en (infinitival suffix).
Pronunciation
Verb
toppen
- (rare) To combat; to enter into conflict.
- (rare) To shave; to make bald.
- (rare, Late Middle English) To provide roofing; to give a roof.
Conjugation
Conjugation of toppen (weak in -ed)
1Sometimes used as a formal 2nd-person singular.
Descendants
References
- “toppen, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-08-12.
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
toppen m
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
toppen m
Swedish
Noun
toppen
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