åpen

See also: apen and ąpęn-

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Danish aaben, from Old Norse opinn, from Proto-Germanic *upanaz, from Proto-Indo-European *up. Compare with Icelandic opinn, Swedish öppen, Dutch open, Low German apen, open, German offen, West Frisian iepen, English open.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈoːpen/

Adjective

åpen (neuter singular åpent, definite singular and plural åpne, comparative åpnere, indefinite superlative åpnest, definite superlative åpneste)

open
Døra er åpen.
The door is open.
free (unobstructed)

Antonyms

(antonym(s) of “open”): lukket
(antonym(s) of “open”): stengt

Derived terms

Related terms

åpne (verb)

References

“åpen” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
“åpen” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

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