cnopen

Middle Dutch

Etymology

From cnôop +‎ -en.

Verb

cnôpen

  1. to tie with a knot
  2. to bind

Inflection

Conjugation of cnôpen (weak)
infinitive base form cnôpen
genitive cnôpens
dative cnôpene
indicative subjunctive
present past present past
1st person singular cnôpe cnôpe
2nd person singular cnôops, cnôpes cnôops, cnôpes
3rd person singular cnôopt, cnôpet cnôpe
1st person plural cnôpen cnôpen
2nd person plural cnôopt, cnôpet cnôopt, cnôpet
3rd person plural cnôpen cnôpen
imperative
singular cnôop, cnôpe
plural cnôopt, cnôpet
present past
participle cnôpende

Descendants

  • Dutch: knopen
  • Limburgish: knöjpe

Further reading

  • cnopen”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
  • Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “cnopen”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN