vifta

Icelandic

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈvɪfta/
Rhymes: -ɪfta

Noun

vifta f (genitive singular viftu, nominative plural viftur)

fan (handheld device)
fan (electrical device)

Declension

declension of vifta

	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
f-w1	singular		plural
nominative	vifta	viftan	viftur	vifturnar
accusative	viftu	viftuna	viftur	vifturnar
dative	viftu	viftunni	viftum	viftunum
genitive	viftu	viftunnar	vifta	viftanna

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

viften

Noun

vifta m, f

definite feminine singular of vifte

Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /²ʋɪftɑ/

Etymology 1

From Old Norse veifa.

Alternative forms

vifte

Verb

vifta (present tense viftar, past tense vifta, past participle vifta, passive infinitive viftast, present participle viftande, imperative vift/vifta)

(transitive) to fan
(intransitive) to blow (to be suspended and be moved by the wind)

Etymology 2

From the verb in Etymology 1

Noun

vifta f

definite singular of vifte

References

“vifta” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Swedish

Verb

vifta

to wag
en glad hund viftar på svansen
a happy dog wags its tail

Conjugation

Conjugation of vifta (weak)

	Active	Passive
Infinitive	vifta	—
Present tense	viftar	—
Past tense	viftade	—
Supine	viftat	—
Imperative	vifta	—
Present participle	viftande
Past participle	—

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.