avvika
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Alternative forms edit
Noun edit
avvika n pl
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Alternative forms edit
- avvike (e-infinitive)
Etymology edit
From av- + vika. Compare to Swedish avvika and Danish afvige
Verb edit
avvika (present tense avvik, past tense avveik, past participle avviken, passive infinitive avvikast, present participle avvikande, imperative avvik)
Noun edit
avvika n pl
References edit
- “avvika” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
Verb edit
avvika (present avviker, preterite avvek, supine avvikit, imperative avvik)
- to deviate (from something concrete or abstract)
- Synonym: (usually more concretely) vika av
- avvika från kursen
- deviate from the course
- avvika från ämnet
- deviate from the subject
- avvika från normen
- deviate from the norm
- avvikande beteende
- deviating (often implying abnormal) behavior (closer in tone to "abnormal behavior" than "deviant behavior")
- to be different
- Hon avviker från de andra
- She is different from the others
- (somewhat formal) to leave (usually without permission), to abscond
- Två intagna hade avvikit under permissionen
- Two inmates had escaped/absconded ("deviated / gone off," from where they were supposed to be) during the furlough
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of avvika (class 1 strong)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | avvika | — | ||
| Supine | avvikit | — | ||
| Imperative | avvik | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | avviken | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | avviker | avvek | — | — |
| Ind. plural1 | avvika | avveko | — | — |
| Subjunctive2 | avvike | avveke | — | — |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | avvikande | |||
| Past participle | avviken | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||