sape
See also: Appendix:Variations of "sape"
French edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Inherited from Old French sappe, from Latin sappa. Compare Italian zappa, Friulian sape, Romanian sapă.
Noun edit
sape f (plural sapes)
- (regional, agriculture) a small scythe
- (regional, agriculture) hoe, mattock
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Etymology 2 edit
From saper (“to dress”).
Noun edit
sape f (plural sapes)
- (colloquial) fashion, style
- (in the plural) outfit
Etymology 3 edit
Inflected forms.
Verb edit
sape
- inflection of saper:
Further reading edit
- “sape”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
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Friulian edit
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Noun edit
sape f (plural sapis)
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sape
- present of saper
- imperative of saper
Italian edit
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sape
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Latin edit
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sape
Middle English edit
Noun edit
sape
- Alternative form of sap
Old English edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-West Germanic *saipā, from Proto-Germanic *saipǭ.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
sāpe f
- soap
- before 1150, Monasteriales Indicia[1] (monastic sign language guide):
- Ðonne þu sapan abban wille þonne gnid þu þinne handa to gædere
- When you want soap, then rub your hands together.
Declension edit
Declension of sape (weak)
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sape
Romanian edit
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sape