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4-letter words (3 found)

LOPE,OLPE,POLE,

3-letter words (6 found)

LEP,LOP,OLE,OPE,PEL,POL,

2-letter words (6 found)

EL,LO,OE,OP,PE,PO,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 16 words from lope according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of lope

lope

English

Etymology

From Middle English lopen, from Old Norse hlaupa (to leap, jump). See leap. Cognate with German laufen (walk, run), Danish løbe (run), Dutch lopen (walk, run), Norwegian løpe (run). Doublet of leap.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ləʊp/
  • (US) IPA(key): /loʊp/
  • Rhymes: -əʊp
  • Homophone: Lop

Verb

lope (third-person singular simple present lopes, present participle loping, simple past and past participle loped)

  1. To travel an easy pace with long strides.
  2. (obsolete, intransitive) To jump, leap.
    • 1621-22, Thomas Middleton et al, The Spanish Gypsy
      he that lopes on the ropes

Derived terms

Related terms

  • elope
  • interlope

Translations

Noun

lope (plural lopes)

  1. An easy pace with long strides.

Translations

References

Anagrams

  • LEPO, Pole, olpe, pleo-, pole

Afrikaans

Noun

lope

  1. plural of loop

Albanian

Noun

lope

  1. indefinite dative/ablative singular of lopë

Chinook Jargon

Etymology

Borrowed from English rope.

Noun

lope

  1. rope

Dutch

Pronunciation

Verb

lope

  1. (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of lopen

Anagrams

  • loep, poel

French

Etymology

Clipping of lopaille, clipping of lopaillekem, louchébem for copaille (homosexual partner), derogatory form of copain.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lɔp/

Noun

lope f (plural lopes)

  1. (slang, derogatory) male homosexual
  2. (by extension, derogatory) cowardly, characterless man

Further reading

  • “lope”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Inari Sami

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Related to Northern Sami lohpi.

Pronunciation

Noun

lope

  1. promise

Inflection

Derived terms

  • lopediđ

Further reading

  • lope in Marja-Liisa Olthuis, Taarna Valtonen, Miina Seurujärvi and Trond Trosterud (2015–2022) Nettidigisäänih Anarâškiela-suomakielâ-anarâškielâ sänikirje[1], Tromsø: UiT
  • Koponen, Eino, Ruppel, Klaas, Aapala, Kirsti, editors (2002–2008), Álgu database: Etymological database of the Saami languages[2], Helsinki: Research Institute for the Languages of Finland

Pali

Alternative forms

Noun

lope

  1. inflection of lopa (cutting off):
    1. locative singular
    2. accusative plural

Saterland Frisian

Alternative forms

  • loope

Etymology

Suppletive:

  • For forms starting with l-, from Old Frisian hlāpa, from Proto-West Germanic *hlaupan. Cognates include West Frisian ljeppe and German laufen.
  • For forms starting with r-, from Old Frisian renna, from Proto-West Germanic *rinnan. Cognates include West Frisian rinne and German rennen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈloːpə/
  • Hyphenation: lo‧pe

Verb

lope

  1. (intransitive) to run
  2. (intransitive) to flow
  3. (intransitive) to sprout
  4. (intransitive, + mäd) to interact (with)

Conjugation

References

  • Marron C. Fort (2015) “lope”, in Saterfriesisches Wörterbuch mit einer phonologischen und grammatischen Übersicht, Buske, →ISBN

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