köpa

From Old Swedish kø̄pa, from Old Norse keypa, kaupa, from Proto-Germanic *kaupijaną, *kaupōną (“to buy, trade”), from *kaupô (“innkeeper, merchant”), Latin caupo (“innkeeper, shopkeeper, tradesman”), caupōnor (“to trade, haggle”). Cognate with Danish købe, Norwegian kjøpe, German kaufen, Dutch kopen and English cheap.

• IPA^(key): /ˈɕøːˌpa/

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köpa (present köper, preterite köpte, supine köpt, imperative köp)

1. to buy, to purchase

   Antonym: sälja

   köpa fem burkar kebabsås

   buy five cans of kebab sauce

2. to buy (an explanation or the like)

   Jag köper inte hans förklaring

   I don't buy his explanation

• dyrköpt
• köpa in

• köpare

• handla
• införskaffa
• inhandla
• inropa
• köpeskilling
• shoppa

• köpa in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• köpa in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• köpa in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

köpa

1. genitive singular of köp