"tigga" meaning in Swedish

See tigga in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Etymology: From Old Swedish þiggia, from Old Norse þiggja (“to receive”), from Proto-Germanic *þigjaną. Etymology templates: {{root|sv|ine-pro|*tek-|id=receive}}, {{inh|sv|gmq-osw|þiggia}} Old Swedish þiggia, {{inh|sv|non|þiggja||to receive}} Old Norse þiggja (“to receive”), {{inh|sv|gem-pro|*þigjaną}} Proto-Germanic *þigjaną Head templates: {{head|sv|verbs|present|tigger|preterite|tiggde|supine|tiggt|imperative|tigg|head=}} tigga (present tigger, preterite tiggde, supine tiggt, imperative tigg) Inflection templates: {{sv-conj-wk|tigg|nopp=1}} Forms: tigger [present], tiggde [preterite], tiggt [supine], tigg [imperative], weak [table-tags], tigga [active, infinitive], tiggas [infinitive, passive], tiggt [active, supine], tiggts [passive, supine], tigg [active, imperative], - [imperative, passive], tiggen [active, archaic, imperative, plural], - [archaic, imperative, passive, plural], tigger [active, indicative, present], tiggde [active, indicative, past], tiggs [indicative, passive, present], tigges [indicative, passive, present], tiggdes [indicative, passive, past], tigga [active, archaic, indicative, plural, present], tiggde [active, archaic, indicative, past, plural], tiggas [archaic, indicative, passive, plural, present], tiggdes [archaic, indicative, passive, past, plural], tigge [active, dated, present, subjunctive], tiggde [active, dated, past, subjunctive], tigges [dated, passive, present, subjunctive], tiggdes [dated, passive, past, subjunctive], tiggande [participle, present], - [participle, past]
  1. to beg (as a beggar)
    Sense id: en-tigga-sv-verb-Tsn4BCNk Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 24 24 26 26
  2. to beg (as a beggar)
    to panhandle
    Sense id: en-tigga-sv-verb-PcHmq8rg Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 24 24 26 26
  3. (figuratively, more or less weakened) to beg, to ask for Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-tigga-sv-verb-Jllm97V1 Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 24 24 26 26
  4. (figuratively, more or less weakened) to beg, to ask for
    to scrounge
    Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-tigga-sv-verb-cDYJL85m Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 24 24 26 26
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (to plead with someone): tigga och be Related terms: tiggare (english: beggar), tiggande, tigga sig till, tiggeri, be
Disambiguation of 'to plead with someone': 22 22 28 28

Inflected forms

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      "form": "tigger",
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    },
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      "form": "tiggde",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiggt",
      "tags": [
        "supine"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "tigg",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
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      "form": "weak",
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      "form": "sv-conj-wk",
      "source": "conjugation",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tigga",
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    },
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      "form": "tiggas",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiggt",
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      "form": "tiggts",
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      "form": "tigg",
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      "form": "-",
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    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "imperative",
        "plural"
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      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "archaic",
        "imperative",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tigger",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "tiggde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "tiggs",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "passive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "tigges",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "tiggdes",
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        "passive",
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    },
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      "form": "tigga",
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        "present"
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    },
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    },
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    },
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    },
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        "present",
        "subjunctive"
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    },
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      "form": "tiggande",
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        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
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        "7": "supine",
        "8": "tiggt",
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  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "verb",
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "english": "beggar",
      "word": "tiggare"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "tiggande"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "tigga sig till"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "tiggeri"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "be"
    }
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          "_dis": "24 24 26 26",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "english": "a beggar who sits on the street and begs (for money)",
          "text": "en tiggare som sitter på gatan och tigger (pengar)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "make a living by begging",
          "text": "försörja sig genom att tigga",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "In a week, she only managed to earn 500 kronor through begging [only managed to beg together 500 kronor]",
          "text": "På en vecka lyckades hon bara tigga ihop 500 kronor",
          "type": "example"
        }
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      ],
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        "to beg (as a beggar)",
        "to panhandle"
      ],
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          "beg",
          "beg"
        ],
        [
          "panhandle",
          "panhandle"
        ]
      ]
    },
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
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        }
      ],
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        {
          "english": "beg for a few days off",
          "text": "tigga om några dagar ledigt",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "to beg, to ask for"
      ],
      "id": "en-tigga-sv-verb-Jllm97V1",
      "links": [
        [
          "beg",
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        ],
        [
          "ask",
          "ask"
        ]
      ],
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        "(figuratively, more or less weakened) to beg, to ask for"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
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          "_dis": "24 24 26 26",
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      ],
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        {
          "english": "scrounge [beg to oneself] a cigarette",
          "text": "tigga till sig en cigarett",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "to beg, to ask for",
        "to scrounge"
      ],
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          "ask"
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          "scrounge"
        ]
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      "qualifier": "more or less weakened",
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        "to scrounge"
      ],
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        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "_dis1": "22 22 28 28",
      "sense": "to plead with someone",
      "word": "tigga och be"
    }
  ],
  "word": "tigga"
}
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    "Pages with entries",
    "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Swedish lemmas",
    "Swedish terms derived from Old Norse",
    "Swedish terms derived from Old Swedish",
    "Swedish terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Swedish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European",
    "Swedish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *tek- (receive)",
    "Swedish terms inherited from Old Norse",
    "Swedish terms inherited from Old Swedish",
    "Swedish terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Swedish verbs",
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        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiggde",
      "tags": [
        "preterite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiggt",
      "tags": [
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tigg",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "weak",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sv-conj-wk",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tigga",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiggas",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive",
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiggt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiggts",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive",
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tigg",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiggen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "archaic",
        "imperative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "imperative",
        "passive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiggde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiggs",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tigges",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiggdes",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tigga",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "archaic",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiggde",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "archaic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tiggdes",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "archaic",
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        "passive",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "dated",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
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        "past",
        "subjunctive"
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        "past",
        "subjunctive"
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    },
    {
      "form": "tiggande",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
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      "english": "beggar",
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    },
    {
      "word": "tiggande"
    },
    {
      "word": "tigga sig till"
    },
    {
      "word": "tiggeri"
    },
    {
      "word": "be"
    }
  ],
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      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "a beggar who sits on the street and begs (for money)",
          "text": "en tiggare som sitter på gatan och tigger (pengar)",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "make a living by begging",
          "text": "försörja sig genom att tigga",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "In a week, she only managed to earn 500 kronor through begging [only managed to beg together 500 kronor]",
          "text": "På en vecka lyckades hon bara tigga ihop 500 kronor",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "to beg (as a beggar)"
      ],
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        [
          "beg",
          "beg"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
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        "Swedish terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        "to beg (as a beggar)",
        "to panhandle"
      ],
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        [
          "beg",
          "beg"
        ],
        [
          "panhandle",
          "panhandle"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Swedish terms with usage examples"
      ],
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        {
          "english": "beg for a few days off",
          "text": "tigga om några dagar ledigt",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to beg, to ask for"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "beg",
          "beg"
        ],
        [
          "ask",
          "ask"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "more or less weakened",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively, more or less weakened) to beg, to ask for"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Swedish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "scrounge [beg to oneself] a cigarette",
          "text": "tigga till sig en cigarett",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to beg, to ask for",
        "to scrounge"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "beg",
          "beg"
        ],
        [
          "ask",
          "ask"
        ],
        [
          "scrounge",
          "scrounge"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "more or less weakened",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(figuratively, more or less weakened) to beg, to ask for",
        "to scrounge"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "to plead with someone",
      "word": "tigga och be"
    }
  ],
  "word": "tigga"
}

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