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Pronunciation

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Etymology 1

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From Old Norse vakna, from Proto-Germanic *waknaną. Cognate of Swedish vakna and English waken. It is formed with the inchoative suffix -ne from the root of våge (to be awake).

Verb

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vågne (imperative vågn, infinitive at vågne, present tense vågner, past tense vågnede, perfect tense er vågnet)

  1. to awake, to wake
  2. to come to, to come round
  3. vågne opwake up
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

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vågne

  1. definite singular of vågen
  2. plural of vågen