Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• (of noun) håpene
• (of verb) håpet
• (of verb) håpte (simple past), håpt (past participle)

Noun

håpa n

1. definite plural of håp

Verb

håpa

1. simple past of håpe
2. past participle of håpe

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

Noun

håpa n

1. definite plural of håp

Etymology 2

From Middle Low German hopen.

Alternative forms

• håpe

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /hɒːpa/ (example of pronunciation)

Verb

håpa ‎(present tense håpar/håper, past tense håpa/håpte, past participle håpa/håpt, passive infinitive håpast, present participle håpande, imperative håpa/håp)

1. to hope

   Dette gjekk betre enn eg hadde håpa på.

   This went better than I had hoped for.

Synonyms

• vona

References

• “håpa” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.