yppe

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Danish

Etymology

From Old Norse yppa, from Proto-Germanic *uppijaną (to raise, lift).

Verb

yppe (imperative ypp, infinitive at yppe, present tense ypper, past tense yppede, perfect tense yppet)

  1. arise, cause, inflame

Further reading

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Old Norse yppa (lift up) and yppast (show off, swagger), from upp (up).

Verb

yppe (imperative ypp, present tense ypper, passive yppes, simple past and past participle yppa or yppet, present participle yppende)

  1. to incite, to instigate, to stir up

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse yppa (lift up) and yppast (show off, swagger), from upp (up).

Verb

yppe (present tense yppar, past tense yppa, past participle yppa, passive infinitive yppast, present participle yppande, imperative yppe/ypp)

  1. to incite, to instigate, to stir up

Alternative forms

References

Old English

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Adjective

yppe

  1. known
Declension

Etymology 2

Probably an umlaut form of up. Compare Gothic 𐌹𐌿𐍀 (iup)

Noun

yppe f

  1. platform, dais, upland
Declension