vogge

vogge

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

vogge f or m (definite singular vogga or voggen, indefinite plural vogger, definite plural voggene)

1. Alternative form of vugge

Verb

vogge (present tense vogger, past tense vogga or vogget, past participle vogga or vogget)

1. Alternative form of vugge

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• vogga (verb with a infinitive)

Etymology

From Old Norse vǫggu, oblique cases of vagga.

Noun

vogge f (definite singular vogga, indefinite plural vogger, definite plural voggene)

1. a cradle

Verb

vogge (present tense voggar, past tense vogga, past participle vogga, passive infinitive voggast, present participle voggande, imperative vogge/vogg)

1. (transitive, intransitive) to rock (to move gently back and forth)

References

• “vogge” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.