våga
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Norwegian Bokmål[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Verb[edit]
våga
- inflection of våge:
- simple past
- past participle
Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Swedish vāgha, from Old Norse vága, from Middle Low German wagen.
Pronunciation[edit]
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Verb[edit]
våga (present vågar, preterite vågade, supine vågat, imperative våga)
- to dare, to have enough courage (to do something)
- Jag vågar inte
- I don't dare
- to wave, to shape (hair) like a wave (våg)
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of våga (weak)
Active | Passive | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Infinitive | våga | vågas | ||
Supine | vågat | vågats | ||
Imperative | våga | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | vågen | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | vågar | vågade | vågas | vågades |
Ind. plural1 | våga | vågade | vågas | vågades |
Subjunctive2 | våge | vågade | våges | vågades |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | vågande | |||
Past participle | vågad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |
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Further reading[edit]
- våga in Svensk ordbok.