torrlägga

Swedish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Swedish thörläggia. By surface analysis, torr +‎ lägga.

Verb

torrlägga (present torrlägger, preterite torrlade, supine torrlagt, imperative torrlägg)

  1. drain (remove the water from a lake, swamp or similar)

Conjugation

Conjugation of torrlägga (weak)
active passive
infinitive torrlägga torrläggas
supine torrlagt torrlagts
imperative torrlägg
imper. plural1 torrläggen
present past present past
indicative torrlägger torrlade torrläggs, torrlägges torrlades
ind. plural1 torrlägga torrlade torrläggas torrlades
subjunctive2 torrlägge torrlade torrlägges torrlades
present participle torrläggande
past participle torrlagd

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

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