tæppa

See also: täppa

Old English

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈtæp.pɑ/

Etymology 1

From Proto-West Germanic *tappō, from Proto-Germanic *tappô, whence also Old High German zapho, Old Norse tappi.

Noun

tæppa m (nominative plural tæppan)

  1. tap, spigot
    • Þonne þū wīn habban wille, þonne dō þū mid þīnum twām fingrum swelċe ðū tæppan of tunnan ontēon wille. ― If you want wine, then make a gesture with two fingers like you're trying to pull the bung from a cask. (Techm. ii. 120, 10.)
Declension
Declension of tæppa (weak)
Case Singular Plural
nominative tæppa tæppan
accusative tæppan tæppan
genitive tæppan tæppena
dative tæppan tæppum

Alternative forms

Noun

tæppa m (nominative plural tæppan)

  1. band, ribbon, tape
Synonyms
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