Danish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /slaːɣən/, [ˈsl̥æːjən], [ˈsl̥æːæn]

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slagen

  1. (archaic) past participle common singular of slå
    Alternative form of slået

Adjective

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slagen (neuter slagent, plural and definite singular attributive slagne)

  1. defeated
  2. depressed
  3. in the expression den slagne vej (the beaten path)

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Formed from the past participle of slaan.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈslaːɣə(n)/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -aːɣən

Verb

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slagen

  1. to succeed (obtaining what was desired)
  2. to pass a test or examination

Usage notes

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Sometimes confused with slaan (to beat).

Conjugation

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Conjugation of slagen (weak)
infinitive slagen
past singular slaagde
past participle geslaagd
infinitive slagen
gerund slagen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular slaag slaagde
2nd person sing. (jij) slaagt, slaag2 slaagde
2nd person sing. (u) slaagt slaagde
2nd person sing. (gij) slaagt slaagde
3rd person singular slaagt slaagde
plural slagen slaagden
subjunctive sing.1 slage slaagde
subjunctive plur.1 slagen slaagden
imperative sing. slaag
imperative plur.1 slaagt
participles slagend geslaagd
1) Archaic. 2) In case of inversion.

Descendants

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  • Caribbean Javanese: slakh
  • Papiamentu: slag

Noun

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slagen

  1. plural of slag

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Norwegian Bokmål

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Etymology

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From the past participle of slå, compare with Swedish below. Cognate to English slain.

Adjective

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slagen (masculine and feminine slagen, neuter slagent, definite singular and plural slagne)

  1. beaten, defeated, struck

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Swedish

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Pronunciation

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Participle

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slagen

  1. past participle of slå

Declension

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Inflection of slagen
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular slagen
Neuter singular slaget
Plural slagna
Masculine plural3 slagne
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 slagne
All slagna
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

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Noun

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slagen

  1. definite plural of slag

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