rykke

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

Verb

rykke (imperative rykk, present tense rykker, passive rykkes, simple past rykka or rykket or rykte, past participle rykka or rykket or rykt, present participle rykkende)

to jerk, pull, tug
rykke inn: to move in (e.g. army); to insert (an advertisement, notice etc.)

Derived terms

rykke frem

References

“rykke” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
“rykke” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB).

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Old Norse rykkja

Verb

rykke (present tense rykker, past tense rykte, past participle rykt, passive infinitive rykkast, present participle rykkande, imperative rykk)

to jerk, pull, tug
rykke inn: to move in (e.g. army); to insert (an advertisement, notice etc.)

Alternative forms

rykka, rykkje, rykkja

References

“rykke” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

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