dyp
See also: DYP
Danish
Verb
dyp
- imperative of dyppe
Norwegian Bokmål
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dyːp/
Alternative forms
- (of both) djup
Etymology 1
From Old Norse djúpr, from Proto-Germanic *deupaz, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰewb-. Cognates include Danish dyb, Swedish djup, German tief, Dutch diep, English deep, and Gothic 𐌳𐌹𐌿𐍀𐍃 (diups)
Adjective
dyp (neuter singular dypt, definite singular and plural dype, comparative dypere, indefinite superlative dypest, definite superlative dypeste)
- deep (having its bottom far down)
- fast (of sleep: deep or sound)
- profound (having great meaning or import)
Derived terms
- dypgrønn
- dyphav
- dypsindig
- fordype
Etymology 2
From Old Norse djúp
Noun
dyp n (definite singular dypet, indefinite plural dyp, definite plural dypa or dypene)
- deep, depth
Synonyms
- dybde
Derived terms
- havdyp
Related terms
- dyppe
- døpe
References
- “dyp” in The Bokmål Dictionary.