"bälga" meaning in Swedish

See bälga in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Etymology: From Old Swedish bælghia (“to swell up”), from Old Norse belgja (“to inflate”), from Proto-Germanic *balgijaną, causative of *belganą. Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰelǵʰ- (“to swell”). Compare Danish bælle. Etymology templates: {{root|sv|ine-pro|*bʰelǵʰ-}}, {{inh|sv|gmq-osw|bælghia||to swell up}} Old Swedish bælghia (“to swell up”), {{inh|sv|non|belgja||to inflate}} Old Norse belgja (“to inflate”), {{inh|sv|gem-pro|*balgijaną}} Proto-Germanic *balgijaną, {{inh|sv|ine-pro|*bʰelǵʰ-||to swell}} Proto-Indo-European *bʰelǵʰ- (“to swell”), {{cog|da|bælle}} Danish bælle Head templates: {{head|sv|verbs|present|bälgar|preterite|bälgade|supine|bälgat|imperative|bälga|head=}} bälga (present bälgar, preterite bälgade, supine bälgat, imperative bälga) Inflection templates: {{sv-conj-wk|nop=1|nopp=1}} Forms: bälgar [present], bälgade [preterite], bälgat [supine], bälga [imperative], no-table-tags [table-tags], bälga [active, infinitive], - [infinitive, passive], bälgat [active, supine], - [passive, supine], bälga [active, imperative], - [imperative, passive], bälgen [active, archaic, error-unrecognized-form], - [archaic, error-unrecognized-form, passive], bälgar [active, indicative, present], bälgade [active, indicative, past], - [indicative, passive, present], - [indicative, passive, past], bälga [active, archaic, error-unrecognized-form, present], bälgade [active, archaic, error-unrecognized-form, past], - [archaic, error-unrecognized-form, passive, present], - [archaic, error-unrecognized-form, passive, past], bälge [active, dated, present, subjunctive], bälgade [active, dated, past, subjunctive], - [dated, passive, present, subjunctive], - [dated, passive, past, subjunctive], bälgande [active, participle, past, present], - [active, participle, past]
  1. drink greedily
    Sense id: en-bälga-sv-verb-~aeh3o5N Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swedish entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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      "form": "bälgat",
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      "form": "bälga",
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Download raw JSONL data for bälga meaning in Swedish (4.5kB)

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