vakta

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Noun

vakta m or f

  1. definite feminine singular of vakt

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

vakta f

  1. definite singular of vakt

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse vakta, from Middle Low German wachten, from Old Saxon *wahtōn, from Proto-Germanic *wahtwijaną (to keep watch).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²vakta/

Verb

vakta (present vaktar, preterite vaktade, supine vaktat, imperative vakta)

  1. to guard (to protect from some offence)

Conjugation

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