lappe

See also: Lappe

Afrikaans

Noun

lappe

1. plural of lap

Danish

Etymology

From lap +‎ -e. Compare Swedish lappa, Norwegian lappe and Dutch lappen.

Verb

lappe (imperative lap, infinitive at lappe, present tense lapper, past tense lappede, perfect tense lappet)

1. to patch

   Coordinate term: bøde

Conjugation

Conjugation of lappe

active passive present lapper lappes past lappede lappedes infinitive lappe lappes imperative lap — participle present - past lappet (auxiliary verb have) gerund lappen

Derived terms

• lapning
• lapperi

References

• “lappe” in Den Danske Ordbog

Dutch

Pronunciation

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Verb

lappe

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

Anagrams

• appel

Middle English

Etymology 1

From Old English læppa.

Noun

lappe (plural lappes)

1. lap (surface formed by one's legs when sitting down)

Descendants

• English: lap

Etymology 2

Noun

lappe

1. alternative form of loppe (“bough”)