egga

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• eggene (Etymology 1)
• eggen (Etymology 2)

Noun

egga n

1. definite plural of egg (Etymology 1)

egga m or f

1. definite feminine singular of egg (Etymology 2)

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

egga n

1. definite plural of egg

Noun

egga f

1. definite singular of egg

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Swedish

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²ɛɡa/

Verb

egga (present eggar, preterite eggade, supine eggat, imperative egga)

1. to stimulate (e.g. sexually)
2. to encourage somebody to do a specific action

Conjugation

Conjugation of egga (weak)

	Active		Passive
Infinitive	egga		eggas
Supine	eggat		eggats
Imperative	egga		—
Imper. plural1	eggen		—
	Present	Past	Present	Past
Indicative	eggar	eggade	eggas	eggades
Ind. plural1	egga	eggade	eggas	eggades
Subjunctive2	egge	eggade	egges	eggades
	Participles
Present participle	eggande
Past participle	eggad
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Related terms

• eggelse
• uppegga