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Webster 1913 Edition
Ope
Ope
,Adj.
Open.
[Poetic]
Spenser.
On Sunday heaven’s gate stands
ope
. Herbert.
Ope
,Verb.
T.
& I.
To open.
[Poetic]
Wilt thou not
What rainbows teach and sunsets show?
ope
thy heart to knowWhat rainbows teach and sunsets show?
Emerson.
Webster 1828 Edition
Ope
OPE
,Adj.
OPE
,Verb.
T.
Definition 2024
ope
ope
English
Adjective
ope (comparative more ope, superlative most ope)
- (now dialectal or poetic) Open. [from 13th c.]
- 1596, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, VI.6:
- Arriving there, as did by chaunce befall, / He found the gate wyde ope […].
- 1819, John Keats, Otho the Great, Act V, Scene V, verses 191-192:
- We are all weary — faint — set ope the doors —
- I will to bed! — To-morrow —
- Herbert
- On Sunday heaven's gate stands ope.
- 1596, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, VI.6:
Verb
ope (third-person singular simple present opes, present participle oping, simple past and past participle oped)
- (archaic) To open.
- 1611, William Shakespeare, The Tempest, Act I, scene II :
- The hour's now come, the very minute bids thee ope thine ear; obey and be attentive.
- 1611, William Shakespeare, The Tempest, Act I, scene II :
Anagrams
Finnish
(index op)
Etymology
Shortened form of opettaja.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈope/
- Hyphenation: o‧pe
Noun
ope
- (school, colloquial) teacher
Declension
Inflection of ope (Kotus type 8/nalle, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | ope | opet | |
genitive | open | opejen | |
partitive | opea | opeja | |
illative | opeen | opeihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | ope | opet | |
accusative | nom. | ope | opet |
gen. | open | ||
genitive | open | opejen opeinrare |
|
partitive | opea | opeja | |
inessive | opessa | opeissa | |
elative | opesta | opeista | |
illative | opeen | opeihin | |
adessive | opella | opeilla | |
ablative | opelta | opeilta | |
allative | opelle | opeille | |
essive | opena | opeina | |
translative | opeksi | opeiksi | |
instructive | — | opein | |
abessive | opetta | opeitta | |
comitative | — | opeineen |