kopen

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See also: kơpen and köpen

Czech

Pronunciation

Participle

kopen

  1. masculine singular passive participle of kopit

Dutch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkoːpə(n)/
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  • Hyphenation: ko‧pen
  • Rhymes: -oːpən

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch côpen, from Old Dutch cōpon, from Proto-West Germanic *kaupōn, from Proto-Germanic *kaupōną, from Latin caupō.

Verb

kopen

  1. (transitive) to buy, purchase
    Ik ga morgen een nieuwe telefoon kopen.
    I am going to buy a new phone tomorrow.
    We hebben gisteren een nieuwe auto gekocht.
    We purchased a new car yesterday.
    Hij besloot het schilderij te kopen als investering.
    He decided to buy the painting as an investment.
Inflection
Conjugation of kopen (weak with past in -cht)
infinitive kopen
past singular kocht
past participle gekocht
infinitive kopen
gerund kopen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular koop kocht
2nd person sing. (jij) koopt kocht
2nd person sing. (u) koopt kocht
2nd person sing. (gij) koopt kocht
3rd person singular koopt kocht
plural kopen kochten
subjunctive sing.1 kope kochte
subjunctive plur.1 kopen kochten
imperative sing. koop
imperative plur.1 koopt
participles kopend gekocht
1) Archaic.
Derived terms
Descendants
  • Afrikaans: koop
  • Berbice Creole Dutch: kopu
  • Negerhollands: koop, kop
  • Skepi Creole Dutch: kop

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

kopen

  1. plural of koop

Anagrams

Low German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle Low German kôpen, from Old Saxon *kōpōn, from Proto-West Germanic *kaupōn.

Pronunciation

Verb

kopen (past singular köff, past participle köfft, auxiliary verb hebben)

  1. to buy
    Ik heff güstern wat Appeln köfft.
    I bought some apples yesterday.

Conjugation