behaga
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish behagha, from Middle Low German behagen, from Old Saxon bihagōn. Cognate with Danish behage, Norwegian Bokmål behage, German behagen and Dutch behagen.
Verb
behaga (present behagar, preterite behagade, supine behagat, imperative behaga)
Conjugation
| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | behaga | behagas | ||
| supine | behagat | behagats | ||
| imperative | behaga | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | behagen | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | behagar | behagade | behagas | behagades |
| ind. plural1 | behaga | behagade | behagas | behagades |
| subjunctive2 | behage | behagade | behages | behagades |
| present participle | behagande | |||
| past participle | behagad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.
Related terms
References
- “behaga”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
- “behaga”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
- “behaga”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
- behaga in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)