gidda

Probably from Danish gide, from Old Norse geta (“to get”). Doublet of gjeta. Cognate with Swedish gitta.

gidda (present tense gidd, past tense gadd, past participle gidde, passive infinitive giddast, present participle giddande, imperative gidd)

1. to bother to
2. to like to

• gidde (e-infinitive)

• idast
• palla
• orka
• umaka seg

• giddelaus
• giddeløyse
• gidding

gidda (present tense giddar, past tense gidda, past participle gidda, passive infinitive giddast, present participle giddande, imperative gidda/gidd)

1. (intransitive) to shake, quiver
2. (intransitive) to oscillate

• “gidda” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

gidda

1. alternative form of girra

• gidda in Bidumsáme Báhkogirrje (“Pite Sami word list”)