"gå den breda vägen" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Swedish]

Forms: går den breda vägen [present], gick den breda vägen [preterite], gått den breda vägen [supine], gå den breda vägen [imperative]
Etymology: Literally, "walk the broad path". From the gospel according to Matthew; Mat 7:13: Enter ye in at the strait gate: for wide is the gate, and broad is the way, that leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat. Head templates: {{head|sv|verb|present|går den breda vägen|preterite|gick den breda vägen|supine|gått den breda vägen|imperative|gå den breda vägen|head=gå den breda vägen}} gå den breda vägen (present går den breda vägen, preterite gick den breda vägen, supine gått den breda vägen, imperative gå den breda vägen)
  1. (idiomatic) To (tend to) choose an easy but immoral option Tags: idiomatic

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_text": "Literally, \"walk the broad path\". From the gospel according to Matthew; Mat 7:13:\nEnter ye in at the strait gate: for wide is the gate, and broad is the way,\nthat leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "går den breda vägen",
      "tags": [
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gick den breda vägen",
      "tags": [
        "preterite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gått den breda vägen",
      "tags": [
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gå den breda vägen",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    }
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        "2": "verb",
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        "4": "går den breda vägen",
        "5": "preterite",
        "6": "gick den breda vägen",
        "7": "supine",
        "8": "gått den breda vägen",
        "9": "imperative",
        "head": "gå den breda vägen"
      },
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      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "antonyms": [
        {
          "word": "den smala vägen"
        }
      ],
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          "parents": [],
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        },
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          "parents": [],
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        }
      ],
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        "To (tend to) choose an easy but immoral option"
      ],
      "id": "en-gå_den_breda_vägen-sv-verb-USCJzDFp",
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        "(idiomatic) To (tend to) choose an easy but immoral option"
      ],
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        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}
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  "etymology_text": "Literally, \"walk the broad path\". From the gospel according to Matthew; Mat 7:13:\nEnter ye in at the strait gate: for wide is the gate, and broad is the way,\nthat leadeth to destruction, and many there be which go in thereat.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "går den breda vägen",
      "tags": [
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gick den breda vägen",
      "tags": [
        "preterite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gått den breda vägen",
      "tags": [
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gå den breda vägen",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "7": "supine",
        "8": "gått den breda vägen",
        "9": "imperative",
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      },
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    }
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  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "verb",
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          "word": "den smala vägen"
        }
      ],
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        "Swedish phrasal verbs formed with \"den breda vägen\"",
        "Swedish terms with redundant head parameter",
        "Swedish verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To (tend to) choose an easy but immoral option"
      ],
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        "(idiomatic) To (tend to) choose an easy but immoral option"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "gå den breda vägen"
}

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