vogga

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

vogga f

1. feminine definite singular of vogge

Verb

vogga

1. inflection of vogge:
   1. past tense
   2. past participle

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• vogge (verb with e or split infinitive)

Etymology

From the noun vogge (“cradle”), from Old Norse vǫggu, oblique cases of vagga.

Verb

vogga (present tense voggar, past tense vogga, past participle vogga, passive infinitive voggast, present participle voggande, imperative vogga/vogg)

1. (transitive, intransitive) to rock (to move gently back and forth)

Noun

vogga f

1. definite singular of vogge

References

• “vogga” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.