gøgle

Danish

Etymology

From Middle Low German gȫkelen, cognate with German gaukeln (Swedish gyckla also comes from Low German). Probably, at least partially, borrowed from Latin joculor (“to joke”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡɔjlə/, [ˈɡ̊ʌjlə]

Verb

gøgle (past tense gøglede, past participle gøglet)

1. juggle, entertain

Conjugation

Inflection of gøgle

	present	past
simple	gøgler	gøglede
perfect	har gøglet	havde gøglet
passive	gøgles	gøgledes
participle	gøglende	gøglet
imperative	gøgl	—
infinitive	gøgle	—
auxiliary verb	have	—
gerund	gøglen	—

References

• “gøgle” in Den Danske Ordbog