Borrowed from Latin agō (“to act”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵeti. Cognate with Danish agere, also a Latin borrowing. Compare also Swedish åka, which derives from Old Norse aka, from the same ultimate Proto-Indo-European verb.
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agera (present agerar, preterite agerade, supine agerat, imperative agera)
Active | Passive | |||
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Infinitive | agera | ageras | ||
Supine | agerat | agerats | ||
Imperative | agera | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | ageren | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | agerar | agerade | ageras | agerades |
Ind. plural1 | agera | agerade | ageras | agerades |
Subjunctive2 | agere | agerade | ageres | agerades |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | agerande | |||
Past participle | agerad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |