våga

See also: vaga, vága, vagá, väga, and Vågå

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Verb

våga

  1. inflection of våge:
    1. simple past
    2. past participle

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)

  1. to dare, to have enough courage (to do something)
    Jag vågar inte
    I don't dare
  2. to wave, to shape (hair) like a wave (våg)

Conjugation
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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