sugen
Middle Dutch edit
Etymology edit
Verb edit
sugen
- (transitive) to suck (up)
- (transitive) to suck from, to suckle from
- (intransitive) to suck, to suckle
Inflection edit
Strong class 2 | ||
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Infinitive | sugen | |
3rd sg. past | sôoch | |
3rd pl. past | sōgen | |
Past participle | gesōgen | |
Infinitive | sugen | |
In genitive | sugens | |
In dative | sugene | |
Indicative | Present | Past |
1st singular | suge | sôoch |
2nd singular | suuchs, suges | sōochs, sōges |
3rd singular | suucht, suget | sôoch |
1st plural | sugen | sōgen |
2nd plural | suucht, suget | sōocht, sōget |
3rd plural | sugen | sōgen |
Subjunctive | Present | Past |
1st singular | suge | sōge |
2nd singular | suuchs, suges | sōges |
3rd singular | suge | sōge |
1st plural | sugen | sōgen |
2nd plural | suucht, suget | sōget |
3rd plural | sugen | sōgen |
Imperative | Present | |
Singular | suuch, suge | |
Plural | suucht, suget | |
Present | Past | |
Participle | sugende | gesōgen |
Alternative forms edit
- suken (Limburg)
Descendants edit
Further reading edit
- “sughen (II)”, in Vroegmiddelnederlands Woordenboek, 2000
- Verwijs, E., Verdam, J. (1885–1929) “sugen”, in Middelnederlandsch Woordenboek, The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, →ISBN
Middle English edit
Verb edit
sugen
- Alternative form of seien
Middle Low German edit
Etymology edit
From Old Saxon sugan (“to suck”)
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
sugen
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of sugen as a class 2b strong verb
Plain Infinitive | sûgen | |||
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Full Infinitive (Gerund) | tô sûgene or tô sûgende | |||
Verbal Noun | sûgen or sûgent | |||
Participles | Imperatives | |||
Present | sûgende | 2nd Person Singular | sûch | |
Past | gesōgen or gesāgen | 2nd Person Plural | sûget | |
Indicative | Subjunctive | |||
Present | Preterite | Present | Preterite | |
1st Person Singular | sûge | sôch | sûge | sȫge |
2nd Person Singular | sü̂gest or sü̂̂chst | sōgest or sȫgest | sûgest | sȫgest |
3rd Person Singular | sü̂get or sü̂̂cht | sôch | sûget | sȫge |
Plural | sûgen (sûget?) | sōgen or sȫgen | sûgen | sȫgen |
Alternative forms edit
Descendants edit
- Low German: sugen
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology edit
Adjective edit
sugen (singular and plural sugen, comparative meir sugen, superlative mest sugen)
Swedish edit
Adjective edit
sugen (comparative sugnare, superlative sugnast)
- craving, in the mood (for)
- Jag är sjukt sugen på sushi
- I'm craving sushi bad
- Nån som är sugen på att se en film?
- Anyone up for watching a movie?
- Jag tänkte beställa käk. Är du sugen?
- I was going to order food. Do you want any?
Declension edit
Inflection of sugen | |||
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Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
Common singular | sugen | sugnare | sugnast |
Neuter singular | suget | sugnare | sugnast |
Plural | sugna | sugnare | sugnast |
Masculine plural3 | sugne | sugnare | sugnast |
Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
Masculine singular1 | sugne | sugnare | sugnaste |
All | sugna | sugnare | sugnaste |
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. 3) Dated or archaic |
Related terms edit
References edit
- sugen in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- sugen in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- sugen in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
Participle edit
sugen
- past participle of suga