deppen

== Dutch == === Etymology === Probably onomatopoeic. Compare earlier dappen, dabben, and English dab. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈdɛ.pə(n)/ Hyphenation: dep‧pen Rhymes: -ɛpən === Verb === deppen (transitive) to dab (press lightly repeatedly with a soft object) Synonym: betten ==== Conjugation ==== === References === van der Sijs, Nicoline, editor (2010), “deppen”, in Etymologiebank, Meertens Institute == Middle English == === Verb === deppen alternative form of depen == Swedish == === Noun === deppen definite singular of depp