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løpe

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See also: lope, Lope, and lopë

Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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Inherited from Danish løbe with native Norwegian -p-, from Old Norse hlaupa, from Proto-Germanic *hlaupaną. Cognates include English leap; see the Proto-Germanic for more.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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løpe (imperative løp, present tense løper, passive løpes, simple past løp or (nonstandard) løpte, past participle løpt or løpet, present participle løpende)

  1. to run (move quickly)
    Synonym: springe
    Mannen løp raskt ned trappene.
    The man ran quickly down the stairs.
  2. to run, flow (of a liquid)
    Floden løper ut til sjøen i denne byen.
    The river runs out to the sea in this town.

Derived terms

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Verb

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løpe (present tense løper, past tense løpte, past participle løpt, passive infinitive løpast, present participle løpande, imperative løp)

  1. alternative form of laupa

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