belägga

Swedish

Etymology

be- +‎ lägga, compare Danish belægge, Dutch beleggen, English belay, German belegen.

Pronunciation
  • Rhymes: -¹ɛɡa

Verb

belägga

  1. to impose, to inflict, to charge, to overlay, to invest, to beset
    belägga någon med böter
    to fine someone
  2. to belay, to prove
  3. (lexicography) to attest[1] (to find a word in records)

Conjugation
Conjugation of belägga (weak)
Active Passive
Infinitive belägga beläggas
Present tense belägger beläggs , belägges
Past tense belade belades
Supine belagt belagts
Imperative belägg —
Present participle beläggande
Past participle belagd

References
  1. Nordisk leksikografisk ordbok (1997) →ISBN
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