kopen

See also: köpen

Dutch

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkoːpə(n)/
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  • Rhymes: -oːpən

Etymology 1

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

Verb

kopen

  1. (transitive) to buy
    Mijn broer koopt een auto.
    My brother is buying a car.
    Ik kocht gisteren wat koffiedik.
    I bought some coffee grounds yesterday.
    Hebben we te veel gekocht?
    Did we buy too much?
Inflection
Inflection 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 koopkocht
2nd person sing. (jij) kooptkocht
2nd person sing. (u) kooptkocht
2nd person sing. (gij) kooptkocht
3rd person singular kooptkocht
plural kopenkochten
subjunctive sing.1 kopekochte
subjunctive plur.1 kopenkochten
imperative sing. koop
imperative plur.1 koopt
participles kopendgekocht
1) Archaic.
Derived terms
Descendants

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the main entry.

Noun

kopen

  1. plural of koop

Anagrams

Low German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Saxon *kōpōn, from Proto-Germanic *kaupōną.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /koːpən/

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
Conjugation of kopen (weak verb, irregular)
infinitive kopen
indicative present preterite
1st person singular koop köff
2nd person singular köffs(t) köffs(t)
3rd person singular köff(t) köff
plural koopt, koopen köffen
imperative present —
singular koop(e)
plural koopt
participle present past
kopen (e)köfft, geköfft
Note: This conjugation is one of many; neither its grammar nor spelling apply to all dialects.
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