våga
See also: vaga, vága, vagá, väga, and Vågå
Norwegian Bokmål
Alternative forms
- våget
- vågde (simple past)
- vågd (past participle)
Verb
våga
- simple past and past participle of våge
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish vāgha, from Old Norse vága, from Middle Low German wagen.
Pronunciation
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Verb
våga (present vågar, preterite vågade, supine vågat, imperative våga)
- dare, to have enough courage (to do something)
- to wave, to shape (hair) like a wave (våg)
Conjugation
Conjugation of våga (weak)
| Active | Passive | |
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | våga | vågas |
| Present tense | vågar | vågas |
| Past tense | vågade | vågades |
| Supine | vågat | vågats |
| Imperative | våga | — |
| Present participle | vågande | |
| Past participle | vågad | |
Synonyms
- 1. töras
Related terms
- våghals
- vågig
- vågsam
- vågspel
- vågstycke