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Lithuanian
Etymology
Related to veikti.
Noun
veikà f (plural veĩkos) stress pattern 4
- (law) act, deed (an action that may be negatively, or sometimes positively, sanctioned)
- Synonyms: veikla, veikimas
- nusikalstama veika ― criminal offence (act)
- teisėta ar neteisėta veika ― legal or illegal conduct (action)
Declension
References
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology 1
From Old Norse veikja, from Proto-Germanic *waikwijaną.
Verb
veika (present tense veiker, past tense veikte, past participle veikt, passive infinitive veikast, present participle veikande, imperative veik)
- (transitive) to make weak or weaker
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
veika f
- definite singular of veike
References
Old Norse
Adjective
veika
- inflection of veikr:
- strong feminine accusative singular
- strong masculine accusative plural
- weak masculine oblique singular
- weak feminine nominative singular
- weak neuter singular