øygje

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• øygja (a-infinitive)

Etymology

From Old Norse eygja, from Proto-Germanic *augijaną.

Verb

øygje (present tense øygjer, past tense øygde, supine øygd or øygt, past participle øygd, present participle øygjande, imperative øyg)

1. (transitive) to notice; become aware of
2. (transitive) to eye
3. (transitive) to see

Related terms

• auge n (“an eye”)

References

• “øygje” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.