lopan

Old Dutch

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *hlaupan.

Verb

lōpan

1. to run, to walk, to go
2. to flow

Inflection

Conjugation of lōpan (strong class 7)

infinitive	lōpan
indicative	present	past
1st person singular	lōpo, lōpon	liep
2nd person singular	lōpis, lōpist	liepi, liepis
3rd person singular	lōpit	liep
1st person plural	lōpon	liepun
2nd person plural	lōpet	lieput
3rd person plural	lōpont	liepun
subjunctive	present	past
1st person singular	lōpe	liepi
2nd person singular	lōpes, lōpest	liepi, liepis
3rd person singular	lōpe	liepi
1st person plural	lōpen	liepin
2nd person plural	lōpet	liepit
3rd person plural	lōpen	liepin
imperative	present
singular	lōp
plural	lōpet
participle	present	past
	lōpandi	lōpan, gilōpan

Descendants

• Middle Dutch: lôpen
  • Dutch: lopen, loopen (obsolete)
    • Afrikaans: loop
    • Negerhollands: loop, loo, lo, lu
    • Skepi Creole Dutch: lop, louphe, luffi, loup
  • Limburgish: loupe
• → Central Franconian: loope

Further reading

• “lōpan”, in Oudnederlands Woordenboek, 2012