undgå
Danish edit
Etymology edit
Equivalent to und- (“away”) + gå (“to go”), from Old Danish untgaa. Calque of Middle Low German entgān, compare German entgehen.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
undgå (past tense undgik, past participle undgået)
Conjugation edit
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
und- + gå. Refer German ent- + gehen, which in for example "einer Sache entgehen" means to avoid/evade/escape something.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
undgå (present undgår, preterite undgick, supine undgått, imperative undgå)
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of undgå (strong)
Active | Passive | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Infinitive | undgå | — | ||
Supine | undgått | — | ||
Imperative | undgå | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | undgån | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | undgår | undgick | — | — |
Ind. plural1 | undgå | undgingo | — | — |
Subjunctive2 | undgå | undginge | — | — |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | undgående | |||
Past participle | — | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |
Further reading edit
- undgå in Svensk ordbok.
- undgå in Reverso Context (Swedish-English)