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Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From Low German swichten.
Verb
svikte (imperative svikt, present tense svikter, passive sviktes, simple past svikta or sviktet, present participle sviktende)
- to fail
- to give way (collapse)
Derived terms
References
Norwegian Nynorsk
Verb
svikte (present tense sviktar, past tense svikta, past participle svikta, passive infinitive sviktast, present participle sviktande, imperative svikte/svikt)
- Alternative form of svikta