rugga

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Icelandic

Etymology

From Old Norse rugga, from Proto-Germanic *rukkōną (to rock).

Pronunciation

Verb

rugga (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative ruggaði, supine ruggað)

  1. (intransitive or transitive, with dative) to rock, to sway
    Synonyms: vagga, ramba

Conjugation

Noun

rugga f (genitive singular ruggu, nominative plural ruggur)

  1. rocking cradle
    Synonym: vagga

Declension

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Verb

rugga

  1. inflection of rugge:
    1. simple past
    2. past participle

Swedish

Verb

rugga (present ruggar, preterite ruggade, supine ruggat, imperative rugga)

  1. (of birds) to molt (shed feathers)

Conjugation

Derived terms

See also

  • ömsa (shed skin or shell)

References