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Dutch
Etymology
First attested as Jobstede in 1608. Compound of Job (a personal name) and Middle Dutch stede (“place, city”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈjɔ.pə/
- Hyphenation: Jop‧pe
- Rhymes: -ɔpə
Proper noun
Joppe n
- A village in Lochem, Gelderland, Netherlands
References
- van Berkel, Gerard, Samplonius, Kees (2018) Nederlandse plaatsnamen verklaard (in Dutch), Mijnbestseller.nl, →ISBN
German
Etymology
From Middle High German joppe, jope, from Old Italian giuppa (modern giubba), from Old Spanish aljuba, from Andalusian Arabic جبة (gubbah), from Arabic جبة (“cloak, coat”). Doublet of Jupe and Schaube. Alemannic German Tschoope.
Pronunciation
Noun
Joppe f (genitive Joppe, plural Joppen)
- loden jacket
- Synonym: Lodenjacke
c. 1914, Franz Kafka, Der Prozess [The Trial], Berlin: Die Schmiede, published 1925:Vor einer Pumpe stand ein schwaches junges Mädchen in einer Nachtjoppe und blickte, während das Wasser in ihre Kanne strömte, auf K. hin.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
1915, Paul Keller, Ferien vom Ich:Ich bestimmte die Ausrüstung. Schaftstiefel, englische Lederhosen, eine Joppe aus grauem Tuch mit Hirschhornknöpfen und grüner Tascheneinfassung, ein Vorhemd ohne Schlips, ein seidenes Tüchlein um den Hals, eine Lodenmütze, das war meine Ausrüstung.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension
Further reading
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Ἰόππη (Ióppē).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Joppē f sg (genitive Joppēs); first declension
- Jaffa
Declension
First-declension noun (Greek-type), with locative, singular only.
References
- Joppe in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Joppe”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press