bågna

Swedish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Swedish bugna. Cognate with Icelandic bogna.

Verb

bågna (present bågnar, preterite bågnade, supine bågnat, imperative bågna)

  1. to bow (bend) under pressure
  2. (figuratively) to be overflowing or plentiful
    Skyltfönstren bågnade av varor
    The display windows were overflowing with goods
    bågnande bord
    bowing/plentiful/groaning tables

Conjugation

Conjugation of bågna (weak)
active passive
infinitive bågna —
supine bågnat —
imperative bågna —
imper. plural1 bågnen —
present past present past
indicative bågnar bågnade — —
ind. plural1 bågna bågnade — —
subjunctive2 bågne bågnade — —
present participle bågnande
past participle —

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

See also

References

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