slepe
See also: ślepe, slēpe, and slėpė
Dutch
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -eːpə
Verb
slepe
- (archaic) singular past subjunctive of slijpen
- (archaic) singular present subjunctive of slepen
Anagrams
- sleep, speel, spele
Middle English
Alternative forms
- sleep, sleepe, slep, slæp, slape, sleape
Etymology
From Old English slēp, a form of slǣp; in turn from Proto-Germanic *slēpaz.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sleːp/
Noun
slepe (uncountable)
- sleep, restfulness
- dream
- weakness, tiredness
Related terms
- slepen
- slepeles
Descendants
- English: sleep
- Scots: slepe, sleip
References
- “slẹ̄p (n.)” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-03-21.
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Middle Low German slepen
Verb
slepe (imperative slep, present tense sleper, passive slepes, simple past slepte, past participle slept, present participle slepende)
- to tow, drag
Derived terms
- slepebåt
References
- “slepe” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Verb
slepe (present tense slepar or sleper, past tense slepa or slepte, past participle slepa or slept, present participle slepande, imperative slep)
- Alternative form of slepa