tippen

From tip +‎ -en.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɪ.pə(n)/

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• Rhymes: -ɪpən

tippen

1. to tip (give a gratuity)
2. to tip (give a hint)

Conjugation of tippen (weak)
infinitive	tippen
past singular	tipte
past participle	getipt
infinitive	tippen
gerund	tippen n
	present tense	past tense
1st person singular	tip	tipte
2nd person sing. (jij)	tipt, tip2	tipte
2nd person sing. (u)	tipt	tipte
2nd person sing. (gij)	tipt	tipte
3rd person singular	tipt	tipte
plural	tippen	tipten
subjunctive sing.1	tippe	tipte
subjunctive plur.1	tippen	tipten
imperative sing.	tip
imperative plur.1	tipt
participles	tippend	getipt
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɪpən/, [ˈtɪp(ə)n], [ˈtɪpm̩]

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• Hyphenation: tip‧pen

From Middle Low German tippen (“to touch lightly”), from Middle Low German tip (“tip, fingertip”), cognate with English tip, from Proto-Germanic *tuppijô, *tuppijǭ (“tip”), diminutive of *tuppaz (“top”).

Merged with Central and Low German tippen, dippen, düppen (“to dip, to dab, to tap”), from Proto-Germanic *dupjaną, cognate with tupfen and English dip. The sense “to type” is influenced by English type.

tippen (weak, third-person singular present tippt, past tense tippte, past participle getippt, auxiliary haben)

1. to tap, to strike lightly (often repeatedly)
2. (transitive, intransitive) to type (on a typewriter or keyboard)

• Tippen, Tipper, Tippung
• tippend, getippt
• vertippen

• abtippen, antippen, eintippen

From Tipp, from English tip.

tippen (weak, third-person singular present tippt, past tense tippte, past participle getippt, auxiliary haben)

1. to make an informed guess
2. to make a prediction (of a sport result, etc.)

• “tippen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “tippen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
• “tippen” in Duden online
• “tippen” in OpenThesaurus.de

• tipen, tipe, type

Possibly from North Germanic/Scandinavian (compare Swedish tippa (“to topple over”)).

• IPA^(key): /ˈtipən/, /ˈtiːpən/

tippen

1. to fall, be overturned

• English: tip
• Yola: teap, taape, tape

• “tippen, v.(1).”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.