different between moped vs loped

English

Etymology 1

From mope +? -ed.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -??pt
• (UK) IPA^(key): /m??pt/
• (US) enPR: m?pt, IPA^(key): /mo?pt/

Verb

moped

1. simple past tense and past participle of mope

Adjective

moped (comparative more moped, superlative most moped)

1. Melancholic, dejected.
   • , I.iii.1.2:

     it so far troubles them, that they become quite moped many times, and so disheartened, dejected, they dare not come abroad […].

Etymology 2

Borrowed from Swedish moped.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?m??.p?d/
• (US) enPR: m??p?d, IPA^(key): /?mo?.p?d/

Alternative forms

• mo-ped

Noun

moped (plural mopeds)

1. A lightweight, two-wheeled vehicle equipped with a small motor and pedals, designed to go no faster than some specified speed limit.

Translations

See also

• scooter

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Swedish moped

Noun

moped m (definite singular mopeden, indefinite plural mopeder, definite plural mopedene)

1. a moped

Derived terms

• mopedist

References

• “moped” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Swedish moped

Noun

moped m (definite singular mopeden, indefinite plural mopedar, definite plural mopedane)

1. a moped

Derived terms

• mopedist

References

• “moped” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Swedish

Etymology

Blend of motor +? pedaler. Coined by motor journalist Harald Nielsen in 1952 in the magazine Motor from tramp-cykel med motor och pedaler ("bicycle with engine and pedals").

Noun

moped c

1. moped (vehicle)

Declension

Related terms

• mopedist
• moppe
• EU-moppe

English

Verb

loped

1. simple past tense and past participle of lope

Anagrams

• poled