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knipe

knipe

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

knipe ‎(imperative knip, present tense kniper, passive knipes, simple past knep or kneip, past participle knepet, present participle knipende)

  1. to pinch, squeeze, press
    • De som stod rundt ristet skjelvende på hodet, mens Leiv knep sammen leppene så de ble helt hvite. ("Eirik Raude plogen og sangen", by Preben Mørkbak, 2012).

Derived terms

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Middle Low German knipen

Alternative forms

Verb

knipe ‎(present tense knip, past tense kneip, past participle knipe, passive infinitive knipast, present participle knipande, imperative knip)

  1. to pinch, squeeze, press

Derived terms

References

Etymology

From Middle Low German knipen

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