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CUPPE

  • noun [ feminine ]
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Grammar
CUPPE, an; f.
Wright's OE grammar
§291; §310; §404;
A small drinking vessel, CUP ; poculum, obba
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  • Cuppe

    obba,

    • Ælfc. Gl. 24
    • ;
    • Som. 60, 43
    • ;
    • Wrt. Voc. 24, 43
    • .
  • Nime áne cuppan

    let him take a cup,

    • L. M. 2, 64
    • ;
    • Lchdm. ii. 290, 2: Lchdm. iii. 72, 17: Cod. Dipl. 492
    • ;
    • Kmbl. ii. 380,
    • 35.
  • Ic ge-an mínum hláforde iv cuppan

    I give four cups to my lord,

    • Th. Diplm. A. D. 972
    • ;
    • 519, 24
    • .
Etymology
[
Prompt. Wyc. cuppe :
Piers P. coppe, coupe:
Chauc. cuppe :
R. Glouc. coupe:
Orm. cuppess , pl:
Laym. cuppe:
Plat. kop-jen, kop-ken a little basin :
Frs. O. Frs. Dut. kop , m:
Dan. kop , m. f:
Swed. kopp, m:
Icel. koppr, m:
Fr. coupe , f:
It. cóppa, f:
Span. cópa, f:
Lat. cupa, f. a tub, cask:
Grk.κύπ-ελλον a cup, goblet:
Wel. cwpan , f; cwb, m:
Ir. cupa:
Sansk. kūpa, kumbha, m. a vessel for water
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Derived forms
scencing-cuppe , sop-
Linked entries
v.  copp.
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  • CUPPE, n.