Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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From Danish købe (to buy, purchase), from Old Danish køpæ (to buy, purchase), from Old Norse kaupa (to buy, purchase), from Proto-Germanic *kaupaz (noun), from Latin caupō (tradesman, innkeeper, shopkeeper, tavern-keeper).

Verb

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kjøpe (imperative kjøp, present tense kjøper, passive kjøpes, simple past kjøpte, past participle kjøpt)

  1. to buy, to purchase

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old Norse kaupa. Akin to English cheap.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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kjøpe (present tense kjøper, past tense kjøpte, past participle kjøpt, passive infinitive kjøpast, present participle kjøpande, imperative kjøp)

  1. to buy, purchase

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