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knepen
- inflection of knijpen:
- plural past indicative
- (dated or formal) plural past subjunctive
From the verb knipe.
knepen (masculine and feminine knepen, neuter knepent, definite singular and plural knepne)
- narrow (e.g. victory), bare (e.g. majority)
- meagre, scanty, small
- stingy, close-fisted
- “knepen” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
- “knepen” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).
knepen
- definite plural of knep