vike

== English == === Etymology === Respelling of the first part of the word. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -aɪk === Noun === vike (plural vikes) (colloquial, usually in the plural) Vicodin === Anagrams === Kiev, kiev, kive == Norwegian Bokmål == === Etymology === From Old Norse víka, víkja. === Verb === vike (present tense viker, past tense vek or veik, past participle veket, present participle vikende, imperative vik, passive vikes) to give away, yield to look away, turn aside, waver to recede, retreat to depart, go away, leave === Verb === vike (present tense viker, past tense vikte, past participle vikt, present participle vikende, imperative vik, passive vikes) to bend to the side (non-standard since 2005) alternative form of vikke === References === “vike” in The Nynorsk Dictionary. “vike_1” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB). “vike_2” in Det Norske Akademis ordbok (NAOB). == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Alternative forms === vika (strong verb) vika, vikja, vikje (weak verb) === Etymology === From Old Norse víka, víkja, víkva. === Verb === vike (present tense vik, past tense veik, supine vike, past participle viken, present participle vikande, imperative vik) (intransitive) to give away, yield (intransitive) to look away, turn aside, waver (intransitive) to recede, retreat (intransitive) to depart, go away, leave vike (present tense viker, past tense vikte, past participle vikt, passive infinitive vikast, present participle vikande, imperative vik) (transitive) to cause to yield, make stray off a straight path (transitive) to bend away every other sawtooth (so that sawing is easier) === References === “vike” in The Nynorsk Dictionary. == Serbo-Croatian == === Noun === vike (Cyrillic spelling вике) inflection of vika: nominative/accusative/vocative plural genitive singular