"væte" meaning in Norwegian Nynorsk

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Noun

IPA: /²veː.te/, [²ʋeː.tə], /²væː.te/, [²ʋæː.tə] Forms: væta [definite, singular], væter [indefinite, plural], vætene [definite, plural]
Etymology: From Old Norse væta (“wetness”), from Proto-Germanic *wētijǭ (“wetness”). Compare Danish væde, Icelandic væta, Swedish väta. Etymology templates: {{root|nn|ine-pro|*wed-}}, {{inh|nn|non|væta||wetness}} Old Norse væta (“wetness”), {{inh|nn|gem-pro|*wētijǭ||wetness}} Proto-Germanic *wētijǭ (“wetness”), {{cog|da|væde}} Danish væde, {{cog|is|væta}} Icelandic væta, {{cog|sv|väta}} Swedish väta
  1. moisture, humidity, wetness Tags: feminine Synonyms: fukt, råme Related terms: våt (english: wet), vatn (english: water)
    Sense id: en-væte-nn-noun-UFDPkhC6 Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 15 35 15 35 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 16 34 16 34
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /²veː.te/, [²ʋeː.tə], /²væː.te/, [²ʋæː.tə] Forms: væter [present], vætte [past], vætt [participle, past], vætast [infinitive, passive], vætande [participle, present], væt [imperative]
Etymology: From Old Norse væta (“wet, make wet”), from Proto-Germanic *wētijaną (“wet”). Compare Danish væde, Icelandic væta, Swedish väta. Etymology templates: {{root|nn|ine-pro|*wed-}}, {{inh|nn|non|væta||wet, make wet}} Old Norse væta (“wet, make wet”), {{inh|nn|gem-pro|*wētijaną||wet}} Proto-Germanic *wētijaną (“wet”), {{cog|da|væde}} Danish væde, {{cog|is|væta}} Icelandic væta, {{cog|sv|väta}} Swedish väta
  1. (transitive) to wet, make wet Tags: transitive Synonyms: fukte
    Sense id: en-væte-nn-verb-Evuwy1Le Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 15 35 15 35 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 16 34 16 34
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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