Faroese

Noun

vekt f (genitive singular vektar, plural vektir)

1. weight

Declension

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

From Old Norse vekt

Noun

vekt f, m ‎(definite singular vekta or vekten, indefinite plural vekter, definite plural vektene)

1. weight
2. scales (weighing device)

Derived terms

Related terms

• veie

Etymology 2

Alternative forms

• vekka, vekket, vakt

Verb

vekt

1. past participle of vekke

References

• “vekt” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From late Old Norse vekt, from Middle Low German.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʋɛkt/ (example of pronunciation)

Noun

vekt f ‎(definite singular vekta, indefinite plural vekter, definite plural vektene)

1. weight (force due to gravity)
2. weight (weight for training muscles)
3. scales (device to measure mass or weight)

Related terms

• vega/vege

Derived terms

Verb

vekt

1. indefinite singular past participle of vekkja, vekkje, vekka and vekke

References

• “vekt” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Swedish

Adjective

vekt

1. absolute indefinite neuter form of vek.