vagt

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Danish

Etymology 1

From Middle Low German wacht, wachte, from Proto-Germanic *wahtwō, cognate with German Wacht. Norwegian vakt and Swedish vakt are also borrowed from Low German.

Pronunciation

IPA(key):

Noun

vagt c (singular definite vagten, plural indefinite vagter)

  1. guard, watch (the act of guarding)
  2. duty
  3. guard (a person guarding)
Declension

References

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

IPA(key):

Adjective

vagt

  1. neuter singular of vag

Norwegian Bokmål

Adjective

vagt

  1. neuter singular of vag

Norwegian Nynorsk

Adjective

vagt

  1. neuter singular of vag

Swedish

Adjective

vagt

  1. indefinite neuter singular of vag

Adverb

vagt (comparative vagare, superlative vagast)

  1. vaguely