skjegge

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• skjegga (a-infinitive)
• skjeggja, skjeggje (either infinitive with j-infix)

Etymology

From the noun skjegg n (“beard”).

Verb

skjegge (present tense skjeggar, past tense skjegga, past participle skjegga, passive infinitive skjeggast, present participle skjeggande, imperative skjegge/skjegg)

1. (intransitive) to sport a beard
2. (transitive or reflexive) to shave (facial hair)

References

• “skjegge” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.