säge
Alemannic German edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Middle High German sagen, from Old High German sagēn, from Proto-West Germanic *saggjan, from Proto-Germanic *sagjaną, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ-.
Cognate with German sagen, Dutch zeggen, English say, Swedish säga.
Verb edit
säge (third-person singular simple present säit, past participle gsäit, auxiliary haa)
- to say, speak
- 1902, Robert Walser, Der Teich:
- Seisch jetz no einisch Saumeitli zuemer?
- Are you going to call me a little sow again?
German edit
Pronunciation edit
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Verb edit
säge
- inflection of sägen:
Swedish edit
Verb edit
säge
Further reading edit
- säge in Svensk ordbok.