rygga

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• rygget

Verb

rygga

1. inflection of rygge:
   1. simple past
   2. past participle

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

rygga (present tense ryggar, past tense rygga, past participle rygga, passive infinitive ryggast, present participle ryggande, imperative rygga/rygg)

1. alternative form of ryggja

Swedish

Etymology

rygg +‎ -a

Noun

rygga c

1. (slang) backpack; short for ryggsäck

Declension

Declension of rygga

		nominative	genitive
singular	indefinite	rygga	ryggas
	definite	ryggan	ryggans
plural	indefinite	ryggor	ryggors
	definite	ryggorna	ryggornas

Verb

rygga (present ryggar, preterite ryggade, supine ryggat, imperative rygga)

1. to back off, to recoil, to budge

Conjugation

Conjugation of rygga (weak)

	active		passive
infinitive	rygga		—
supine	ryggat		—
imperative	rygga		—
imper. plural1	ryggen		—
	present	past	present	past
indicative	ryggar	ryggade	—	—
ind. plural1	rygga	ryggade	—	—
subjunctive2	rygge	ryggade	—	—
present participle		ryggande
past participle		—

¹ Archaic. ² Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

References

• rygga in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• rygga in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• rygga in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)