veksa

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• vekse (e infinitive)

Etymology

From Old Norse vaxa, from Proto-Germanic *wahsijaną, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂weg-.

Verb

veksa (present tense veks, past tense voks, past participle vakse, passive infinitive vaksi, present participle veksande, imperative veks)

1. to grow

   Skal seia du har vakse!

   My, you have grown!

2. to increase

   Prisane veks stadig.

   The prices keep increasing.

See also

• vokse (Bokmål)

References

• “vekse” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.