veika

Lithuanian

Etymology

Related to veikti.

Noun

veikà f (plural veĩkos) stress pattern 4

  1. (law) act, deed (an action that may be negatively, or sometimes positively, sanctioned)
    Synonyms: veikla, veikimas
    nusikalstama veika ― criminal offence (act)
    teisėta ar neteisėta veika ― legal or illegal conduct (action)

Declension
Declension of veikà
singular (vienaskaita) plural (daugiskaita)
nominative (vardininkas) veikà veĩkos
genitive (kilmininkas) veikõs veikų̃
dative (naudininkas) veĩkai veikóms
accusative (galininkas) veĩką veikàs
instrumental (įnagininkas) veikà veikomìs
locative (vietininkas) veikojè veikosè
vocative (šauksmininkas) veĩka veĩkos

References

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology 1

From Old Norse veikja, from Proto-Germanic *waikwijaną.

Alternative forms

Verb

veika (present tense veiker, past tense veikte, past participle veikt, passive infinitive veikast, present participle veikande, imperative veik)

  1. (transitive) to make weak or weaker

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

veika f

  1. definite singular of veike

References

Old Norse

Adjective

veika

  1. inflection of veikr:
    1. strong feminine accusative singular
    2. strong masculine accusative plural
    3. weak masculine oblique singular
    4. weak feminine nominative singular
    5. weak neuter singular
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