"vike" meaning in Norwegian Bokmål

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Verb

Forms: viker [present], vek [past], veik [past], veket [participle, past], vikende [participle, present], vik [imperative], vikes [passive]
Etymology: From Old Norse víka, víkja. Etymology templates: {{der|nb|non|víka}} Old Norse víka Head templates: {{head|nb|verb|present tense|viker|past tense|vek|or|veik|past participle|veket|present participle|vikende|imperative|vik|passive|vikes}} vike (present tense viker, past tense vek or veik, past participle veket, present participle vikende, imperative vik, passive vikes)
  1. to give away, yield
    Sense id: en-vike-nb-verb-nUkuZt1n
  2. to look away, turn aside, waver
    Sense id: en-vike-nb-verb-lDcyaFOS
  3. to recede, retreat
    Sense id: en-vike-nb-verb-s4Ro0fCL
  4. to depart, go away, leave
    Sense id: en-vike-nb-verb-C4rcMdG8

Verb

Forms: viker [present], vikte [past], vikt [participle, past], vikende [participle, present], vik [imperative], vikes [passive]
Etymology: From Old Norse víka, víkja. Etymology templates: {{der|nb|non|víka}} Old Norse víka Head templates: {{head|nb|verb|present tense|viker|past tense|vikte|past participle|vikt|present participle|vikende|imperative|vik|passive|vikes}} vike (present tense viker, past tense vikte, past participle vikt, present participle vikende, imperative vik, passive vikes)
  1. to bend to the side
    Sense id: en-vike-nb-verb-Cl5L5yOi
  2. (non-standard since 2005) alternative form of vikke Tags: alt-of, alternative, nonstandard Alternative form of: vikke
    Sense id: en-vike-nb-verb-DsTq502q

Inflected forms

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