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yppe

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Danish

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Etymology

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From Old Norse yppa, from Proto-Germanic *uppijaną (to raise, lift).

Verb

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yppe (imperative ypp, infinitive at yppe, present tense ypper, past tense yppede, perfect tense yppet)

  1. arise, cause, inflame

Further reading

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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From Old Norse yppa (lift up) and yppast (show off, swagger), from upp (up).

Verb

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yppe (imperative ypp, present tense ypper, passive yppes, simple past and past participle yppa or yppet, present participle yppende)

  1. to incite, to instigate, to stir up

References

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Etymology

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From Old Norse yppa (lift up) and yppast (show off, swagger), from upp (up).

Verb

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yppe (present tense yppar, past tense yppa, past participle yppa, passive infinitive yppast, present participle yppande, imperative yppe/ypp)

  1. to incite, to instigate, to stir up

Alternative forms

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References

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Old English

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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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Adjective

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yppe

  1. known
Declension
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Etymology 2

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Probably an umlaut form of up. Compare Gothic 𐌹𐌿𐍀 (iup)

Noun

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yppe f

  1. platform, dais, upland
Declension
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Weak:

singular plural
nominative yppe yppan
accusative yppan yppan
genitive yppan yppena
dative yppan yppum