vigga

See also: Vigga

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

vigga f

1. definite singular of vigge

Verb

vigga

1. past tense of vigge
2. past participle of vigge

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

vigga f

1. definite singular of vigge

Verb

vigga (present tense viggar, past tense vigga, past participle vigga, passive infinitive viggast, present participle viggande, imperative vigga/vigg)

1. a-infinitive form of vigge

References

• “vigga” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
• “vigga”, in Norsk Ordbok: ordbok over det norske folkemålet og det nynorske skriftmålet, Oslo: Samlaget, 1950-2016

Swedish

Etymology

Clipping of vigilera. First attested in 1870.

Verb

vigga (present viggar, preterite viggade, supine viggat, imperative vigga)

1. (colloquial) borrow (a small amount of) money

Conjugation

Conjugation of vigga (weak)

	active		passive
infinitive	vigga		viggas
supine	viggat		viggats
imperative	vigga		—
imper. plural1	viggen		—
	present	past	present	past
indicative	viggar	viggade	viggas	viggades
ind. plural1	vigga	viggade	viggas	viggades
subjunctive2	vigge	viggade	vigges	viggades
present participle		viggande
past participle		viggad

¹ Archaic. ² Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Derived terms

• vigg (“loan”)
• viggare

Further reading

• “vigga”, in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker [Dictionaries of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
• vigga in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)