brolägga

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Swedish

Etymology

bro +‎ lägga, used since 1708

Verb

brolägga (present brolägger, preterite brolade, supine brolagt, imperative brolägg)

  1. to pave (a road with timber or stones)
    Vägen var här till en del brolagd, men omgifven af djupa grafvar
    The road was here partially paved, but surrounded by deep trenches
  2. to bridge, to build a bridge (across a water, a marshland)
    Kölden brolade sundet
    The cold built a bridge (of ice) across the sound

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