dägga

See also: Dagga and dagga

Swedish

Etymology

From dia.

Verb

dägga (present däggar, preterite däggade, supine däggat, imperative dägga)

  1. (rare) to suckle (feed (a young) from the teat)
    Synonyms: dia, (of a human) amma

Usage notes

Formerly also of humans. Now rare outside the compound däggdjur (“mammal”), and rarely of humans.

Conjugation

Conjugation of dägga (weak)
active passive
infinitive dägga —
supine däggat —
imperative dägga —
imper. plural1 däggen —
present past present past
indicative däggar däggade — —
ind. plural1 dägga däggade — —
subjunctive2 dägge däggade — —
present participle däggande
past participle —

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

Derived terms

References

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