säga
Estonian
Noun
säga (genitive [please provide], partitive [please provide])
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish sæghia, sighia, from Old Norse segja, from Proto-Germanic *sagjaną, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ-. Cognate with Norwegian Bokmål si, Norwegian Nynorsk seie, Danish sige, German sagen and English say.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsɛjːa/
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Verb
säga
Usage notes
- For the past form, the spoken/colloquial form is sa, passive sas
- Recommendations against the use of this word in legal prose, together with suggested replacements, are found in Svarta listan : Ord och fraser som kan ersättas i författningsspråk (4th ed., 2011), published by the government of Sweden.
Conjugation
Conjugation of säga (weak)
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