lokke

From Old Norse lokka, from Proto-Germanic *lukkōną, cognate with German locken. Possibly related to *leuganą (“to lie”).

• IPA^(key): /lɔkə/, [ˈlʌɡ̊ə]

lokke (imperative lok, infinitive at lokke, present tense lokker, past tense lokkede, perfect tense har lokket)

1. to tempt, entice, lure, seduce
2. to persuade, coax, cajole, wheedle, inveigle

• tillokke

lokke

1. (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of lokken

From Old Norse lokka; from lokk (sense 4); from German lochen (sense 5).

lokke (imperative lokk, present tense lokker, passive lokkes, simple past and past participle lokka or lokket, present participle lokkende)

1. to allure, entice, tempt, lure
2. to attract, fascinate
3. to call (an animal), give a mating call
4. (reflexive, of hair) to curl
5. to punch (of metal)

• “lokke” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
• NAOB lokke

• lokka

• IPA^(key): /²lɔkːə/

From Old Norse lokka.

lokke (present tense lokkar, past tense lokka, past participle lokka, passive infinitive lokkast, present participle lokkande, imperative lokke/lokk)

1. to allure, entice, tempt, lure
2. to attract, fascinate
3. to call (an animal), give a mating call

From lokk.

lokke (present tense lokkar, past tense lokka, past participle lokka, passive infinitive lokkast, present participle lokkande, imperative lokke/lokk)

1. (reflexive, of hair) to curl

From German lochen.

lokke (present tense lokkar, past tense lokka, past participle lokka, passive infinitive lokkast, present participle lokkande, imperative lokke/lokk)

1. to punch (of metal)

• “lokke” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.