"kvike" meaning in Norwegian Nynorsk

See kvike in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|nn|adjective form}} kvike
  1. inflection of kvik:
    definite singular
    Tags: definite, form-of, singular Form of: kvik
    Sense id: en-kvike-nn-adj-Kx7kGxRc
  2. inflection of kvik:
    plural
    Tags: form-of, plural Form of: kvik
    Sense id: en-kvike-nn-adj-WWohIosj
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 4

Noun

Forms: kviken [definite, singular], kvikar [indefinite, plural], kvikane [definite, plural], kvik [alternative]
Etymology: From Old Norse kvika, kvikva f. Related to kvik (“quick, lively”). Etymology templates: {{root|nn|ine-pro|*gʷeyh₃-}}, {{inh|nn|non|kvika}} Old Norse kvika Head templates: {{nn-noun-m1}} kvike m (definite singular kviken, indefinite plural kvikar, definite plural kvikane)
  1. (anatomy) quick (flesh under nails) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-kvike-nn-noun-ronPdsoM Categories (other): Anatomy Topics: anatomy, medicine, sciences
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

Forms: kvikar [present], kvika [past], kvika [participle, past], kvikast [infinitive, passive], kvikande [participle, present], kvike [imperative], kvik [imperative], kvika [alternative]
Etymology: Related to kvik (“quick, lively”). Etymology templates: {{root|nn|ine-pro|*gʷeyh₃-}} Head templates: {{nn-verb-1}} kvike (present tense kvikar, past tense kvika, past participle kvika, passive infinitive kvikast, present participle kvikande, imperative kvike/kvik)
  1. (transitive) to liven up, invigorate Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-kvike-nn-verb-MrjksJsD Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 14 16 9 26 12 14 9 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 13 8 38 9 12 7
  2. (intransitive) to grow, become augmented Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-kvike-nn-verb-TvSamQPY
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

Forms: kvikar [present], kvika [past], kvika [participle, past], kvikast [infinitive, passive], kvikande [participle, present], kvike [imperative], kvik [imperative], kvika [alternative]
Etymology: From Old Norse hvika (“to quail, shrink, waver”). Etymology templates: {{inh|nn|non|hvika||to quail, shrink, waver}} Old Norse hvika (“to quail, shrink, waver”) Head templates: {{nn-verb-1}} kvike (present tense kvikar, past tense kvika, past participle kvika, passive infinitive kvikast, present participle kvikande, imperative kvike/kvik)
  1. (intransitive) to shudder Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-kvike-nn-verb-r5gzojG9
  2. (intransitive) to be confused Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-kvike-nn-verb-pf9Q2f~K
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 3

Inflected forms

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