slipe

== English == === Etymology === Compare slip (verb). === Noun === slipe (plural slipes) A sledge runner on which a skip is dragged in a mine. === Anagrams === Elpis, Lipes, Peils, Piels, Piles, Siple, piles, plies, pliés, spiel, spile == Norwegian Bokmål == === Etymology === Probably from Middle Low German slipen; compare with Danish slibe and Swedish slipa. === Verb === slipe (imperative slip, present tense sliper, passive slipes, simple past slipte, past participle slipt, present participle slipende) to grind to sharpen, hone (a knife, also figurative) to polish (e.g. marble, also figurative) to cut (crystal glass, precious stones) === References === “slipe” in The Bokmål Dictionary. “slipe” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB). == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Etymology === Probably from Middle Low German slipen === Verb === slipe (present tense slipar/sliper, past tense slipa/slipte, past participle slipa/slipt, passive infinitive slipast, present participle slipande, imperative slipe/slip) to grind to sharpen, hone (a knife, also figurative) to polish (e.g. marble, also figurative) to cut (crystal glass, precious stones) ==== Alternative forms ==== slipa === References === “slipe” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.