vippe

Danish

Etymology

From Swedish vippa.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /vebə/, [ˈveb̥ə]

Verb

vippe (imperative vip, infinitive at vippe, present tense vipper, past tense vippede, perfect tense har vippet)

to seesaw (to use a seesaw)
to bob (to move vertically at surface of water)
to bob (to move (something) as though it were bobbing in water)
to rock
to roll
to toss
to tip, to tilt

Noun

vippe c (singular definite vippen, plural indefinite vipper)

seesaw
springboard, diving board
row of eyelashes
ear (the fruiting body of a grain plant)

Inflection

Declension of vippe

common gender	Singular		Plural
common gender	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	vippe	vippen	vipper	vipperne
genitive	vippes	vippens	vippers	vippernes

References

“vippe” in Den Danske Ordbog

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

vippe f (definite singular vippa, indefinite plural vipper, definite plural vippene)

a lash (eyelash)

Derived terms

augevippe

References

“vippe” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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