kople

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

kople (present tense kopler, past tense kopla or koplet, past participle kopla or koplet)

1. Alternative spelling of koble

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• kopla (a-infinitive)

Etymology

From Middle Low German koppelen, derived from Latin cōpula (“bond, tie”).

Verb

kople (present tense koplar, past tense kopla, past participle kopla, passive infinitive koplast, present participle koplande, imperative kople/kopl)

1. (transitive) to connect (various senses), link
2. (transitive) to secure or tie together with a leash (especially dogs)
3. (transitive) to pander
4. (transitive, intransitive, nautical, navigation) to calculate course and distance by dead reckoning

Derived terms

• koplar m
• kopleri n
• koplerske f
• kopling f

(phrasal verbs with particle):

• kople av
• kople frå
• kople inn
• kople om
• kople på
• kople til
• kople ut

 

Related terms

• koppel n

See also

• koble, kople (Bokmål)

References

• “kople” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Anagrams

• klope