Old English

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Etymology

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From for- +‎ *ċippian (to cut, chop). Akin to Middle Dutch kippen (to cut, strike, knock), Middle Low German kippen (to hatch out), Old Swedish kippa (to chop), Old English ċipp (chip). More at chip, chop.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /forˈt͡ʃip.pi.ɑn/

Verb

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forċippian

  1. to cut off

Conjugation

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