gagna

French

Pronunciation

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Verb

gagna

  1. third-person singular past historic of gagner

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Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -akna

Etymology 1

Verb

gagna

  1. (impersonal) to help, to please, to be of use
Conjugation

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Etymology 2

Noun

gagna

  1. indefinite genitive plural of gagn

Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old Norse gagna.

Verb

gagna (present tense gagnar, past tense gagna, past participle gagna, passive infinitive gagnast, present participle gagnande, imperative gagna/gagn)

  1. to benefit, to be of gain (to)
    Kva gagnar det oss, at Jesus stod upp?
    How does it benefit us that Jesus rose?

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Swedish

Etymology

gagn +‎ -a, from Old Norse gagna. Compare Danish gavne.

Verb

gagna (present gagnar, preterite gagnade, supine gagnat, imperative gagna)

  1. to benefit, to be of gain (to)
    Räntesänkningen har gagnat mig
    Falling rates have benefited me

Conjugation

Conjugation of gagna (weak)
active passive
infinitive gagna gagnas
supine gagnat gagnats
imperative gagna
imper. plural1 gagnen
present past present past
indicative gagnar gagnade gagnas gagnades
ind. plural1 gagna gagnade gagnas gagnades
subjunctive2 gagne gagnade gagnes gagnades
present participle gagnande
past participle gagnad

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

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