avgå
See also: avga
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
Verb
avgå (imperative avgå, present tense avgår, passive avgås, simple past avgikk, past participle avgått, present participle avgående)
Derived terms
- avgående (adjective)
- avgått (adjective)
- avgå ved døden
References
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
Verb
avgå (present tense avgår, past tense avgjekk, past participle avgått, passive infinitive avgåast, present participle avgåande, imperative avgå)
Derived terms
References
Swedish
Etymology
From av- + gå, like German abgehen, English go off.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /²ɑːvˌɡoː/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -oː
Verb
avgå (present avgår, preterite avgick, supine avgått, imperative avgå)
- to resign (from an elected position)
- Presidenten vägrade avgå efter skandalen.
- The president refused to resign after the scandal.
- to depart
- Tåget mot Malmö avgår klockan 13 från spår 11.
- The train for Malmö departs at 13:00 from track 11.
Conjugation
active | passive | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
infinitive | avgå | — | ||
supine | avgått | — | ||
imperative | avgå | — | ||
imper. plural1 | avgån | — | ||
present | past | present | past | |
indicative | avgår | avgick | — | — |
ind. plural1 | avgå | avgingo | — | — |
subjunctive2 | avgå | avginge | — | — |
present participle | avgående | |||
past participle | avgången |
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.
Related terms
References
Further reading
- avgå in Svensk ordbok.