dæmpe

See also: dampe

Danish

Etymology

From Middle Low German dempen, ultimately related to Proto-Germanic *dampaz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dɛmbə/, [ˈd̥ɛmb̥ə]

Verb

dæmpe (imperative dæmp, infinitive at dæmpe, present tense dæmper, past tense dæmpede, perfect tense er/har dæmpet)

  1. to curb
  2. to damp, to dampen, to moderate, to mitigate
  3. to dim
  4. to muffle, to deaden
  5. to lower
  6. to tone down

Conjugation

Conjugation of dæmpe
active passive
present dæmper dæmpes
past dæmpede dæmpedes
infinitive dæmpe dæmpes
imperative dæmp —
participle
present dæmpende
past dæmpet
(auxiliary verb have)
gerund dæmpen

Derived terms

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