"saga" meaning in Swedish

See saga in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: Sv-saga.ogg
Etymology: From Old Swedish sagha, from Old Norse saga, from Proto-Germanic *sagǭ. Cognate with Danish saghæ, Faroese søga, Norwegian Nynorsk soge, Faroese søga, Norwegian Nynorsk soge, Jutish save (“a narrative, a narration, a tale, a report”), Icelandic saga, English saw, German Sage. Perhaps related to Lithuanian pasaka. Etymology templates: {{der|sv|gmq-osw|sagha}} Old Swedish sagha, {{der|sv|non|saga}} Old Norse saga, {{der|sv|gem-pro|*sagǭ}} Proto-Germanic *sagǭ, {{cog|da|saghæ}} Danish saghæ, {{cog|fo|søga}} Faroese søga, {{cog|nn|soge}} Norwegian Nynorsk soge, {{cog|fo|søga}} Faroese søga, {{cog|nn|soge}} Norwegian Nynorsk soge, {{cog|jut|save||a narrative, a narration, a tale, a report}} Jutish save (“a narrative, a narration, a tale, a report”), {{cog|is|saga}} Icelandic saga, {{cog|en|saw}} English saw, {{cog|de|Sage}} German Sage, {{cog|lt|pasaka}} Lithuanian pasaka Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||g=c|g2=|head=|sort=}} saga c, {{sv-noun|c}} saga c Inflection templates: {{sv-infl-noun-c-or|sag}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], saga [indefinite, nominative, singular], sagan [definite, nominative, singular], sagor [indefinite, nominative, plural], sagorna [definite, nominative, plural], sagas [genitive, indefinite, singular], sagans [definite, genitive, singular], sagors [genitive, indefinite, plural], sagornas [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. a fairy tale Tags: common-gender
    Sense id: en-saga-sv-noun-MSvytjmS Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 57 32 11
  2. (figuratively) a story, a tale (more generally) Tags: common-gender, figuratively Synonyms: historia
    Sense id: en-saga-sv-noun-TRSjt6a8
  3. a saga Tags: common-gender
    Sense id: en-saga-sv-noun-wfIA9Uyq
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: godnattsaga, sagoland, sagovärld

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "godnattsaga"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "sagoland"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "sagovärld"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "fi",
            "2": "saaga",
            "bor": "1"
          },
          "expansion": "→ Finnish: saaga",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "→ Finnish: saaga"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "gmq-osw",
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      },
      "expansion": "Old Swedish sagha",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "saga"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse saga",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*sagǭ"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *sagǭ",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
        "2": "saghæ"
      },
      "expansion": "Danish saghæ",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "2": "søga"
      },
      "expansion": "Faroese søga",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "soge"
      },
      "expansion": "Norwegian Nynorsk soge",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "2": "søga"
      },
      "expansion": "Faroese søga",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "soge"
      },
      "expansion": "Norwegian Nynorsk soge",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "save",
        "3": "",
        "4": "a narrative, a narration, a tale, a report"
      },
      "expansion": "Jutish save (“a narrative, a narration, a tale, a report”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "saga"
      },
      "expansion": "Icelandic saga",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "saw"
      },
      "expansion": "English saw",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "Sage"
      },
      "expansion": "German Sage",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lt",
        "2": "pasaka"
      },
      "expansion": "Lithuanian pasaka",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sv-infl-noun-c-or",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saga",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sagan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sagor",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sagorna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sagas",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sagans",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sagors",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sagornas",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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        "3": "",
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        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "saga c",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "c"
      },
      "expansion": "saga c",
      "name": "sv-noun"
    }
  ],
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      "args": {
        "1": "sag"
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      "name": "sv-infl-noun-c-or"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "57 32 11",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "english": "I usually put my kids to bed by reading them fairy tales",
          "text": "Jag brukar natta barnen genom att läsa sagor för dem",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "the story of [fairy tale about] Hansel and Gretel",
          "text": "sagan om Hans och Greta",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "i sagans värld\nin the land of fairy tales [\"in the fairy tale's world\" – idiomatic]",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a fairy tale"
      ],
      "id": "en-saga-sv-noun-MSvytjmS",
      "links": [
        [
          "fairy tale",
          "fairy tale"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
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        {
          "english": "The tragic story of the celebrity",
          "text": "Den tragiska sagan om kändisen",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a story, a tale (more generally)"
      ],
      "id": "en-saga-sv-noun-TRSjt6a8",
      "links": [
        [
          "story",
          "story"
        ],
        [
          "tale",
          "tale"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively) a story, a tale (more generally)"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "historia"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender",
        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Völsungasagan\nthe Saga of the Völsungs",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "(literally, “The saga about the ring”)",
          "roman": "The Lord of the Rings",
          "text": "Sagan om ringen",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a saga"
      ],
      "id": "en-saga-sv-noun-wfIA9Uyq",
      "links": [
        [
          "saga",
          "saga#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "audio": "Sv-saga.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/2/2d/Sv-saga.ogg/Sv-saga.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2d/Sv-saga.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "sv:saga"
  ],
  "word": "saga"
}
{
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    "Pages with 37 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Swedish common-gender nouns",
    "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Swedish lemmas",
    "Swedish nouns",
    "Swedish terms derived from Old Norse",
    "Swedish terms derived from Old Swedish",
    "Swedish terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "West Makian entries with incorrect language header",
    "West Makian lemmas",
    "West Makian nouns",
    "West Makian terms in nonstandard scripts"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "godnattsaga"
    },
    {
      "word": "sagoland"
    },
    {
      "word": "sagovärld"
    }
  ],
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            "2": "saaga",
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          "expansion": "→ Finnish: saaga",
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      "text": "→ Finnish: saaga"
    }
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    {
      "args": {
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        "3": "saga"
      },
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "da",
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      },
      "expansion": "Danish saghæ",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "2": "søga"
      },
      "expansion": "Faroese søga",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "soge"
      },
      "expansion": "Norwegian Nynorsk soge",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fo",
        "2": "søga"
      },
      "expansion": "Faroese søga",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nn",
        "2": "soge"
      },
      "expansion": "Norwegian Nynorsk soge",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "jut",
        "2": "save",
        "3": "",
        "4": "a narrative, a narration, a tale, a report"
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      "expansion": "Jutish save (“a narrative, a narration, a tale, a report”)",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "is",
        "2": "saga"
      },
      "expansion": "Icelandic saga",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "saw"
      },
      "expansion": "English saw",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "Sage"
      },
      "expansion": "German Sage",
      "name": "cog"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "lt",
        "2": "pasaka"
      },
      "expansion": "Lithuanian pasaka",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Swedish sagha, from Old Norse saga, from Proto-Germanic *sagǭ.\nCognate with Danish saghæ, Faroese søga, Norwegian Nynorsk soge, Faroese søga, Norwegian Nynorsk soge, Jutish save (“a narrative, a narration, a tale, a report”), Icelandic saga, English saw, German Sage. Perhaps related to Lithuanian pasaka.",
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sv-infl-noun-c-or",
      "source": "declension",
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        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "saga",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sagan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sagor",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sagorna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sagas",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sagans",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sagors",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sagornas",
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        "definite",
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      ]
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      ],
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        {
          "english": "I usually put my kids to bed by reading them fairy tales",
          "text": "Jag brukar natta barnen genom att läsa sagor för dem",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "the story of [fairy tale about] Hansel and Gretel",
          "text": "sagan om Hans och Greta",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "i sagans värld\nin the land of fairy tales [\"in the fairy tale's world\" – idiomatic]",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a fairy tale"
      ],
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        [
          "fairy tale",
          "fairy tale"
        ]
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        "common-gender"
      ]
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      ],
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        {
          "english": "The tragic story of the celebrity",
          "text": "Den tragiska sagan om kändisen",
          "type": "example"
        }
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        "a story, a tale (more generally)"
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      ],
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          "word": "historia"
        }
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        "common-gender",
        "figuratively"
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        {
          "text": "Völsungasagan\nthe Saga of the Völsungs",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "(literally, “The saga about the ring”)",
          "roman": "The Lord of the Rings",
          "text": "Sagan om ringen",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a saga"
      ],
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        [
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          "saga#English"
        ]
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        "common-gender"
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      "audio": "Sv-saga.ogg",
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    }
  ],
  "wikipedia": [
    "sv:saga"
  ],
  "word": "saga"
}

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