lepen

See also: lëpen

Javanese

Noun

lepen

1. Dated spelling of lèpèn.

Middle English

Alternative forms

• leapen, leopen, leppen, luppen

Etymology

From Old English hlēapan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɛːpən/, /ˈleːpən/

Verb

lepen

1. to leap

Descendants

• English: leap
• Scots: lepe, leip, leap
• Yola: laupe

References

• “lēpen, v.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.