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German
Etymology
Borrowed from English to lag.
Pronunciation
Verb
laggen (weak, third-person singular present laggt, past tense laggte, past participle gelaggt, auxiliary haben)
- (colloquial, computing) to lag, to perform requested operations only delayed
Ich kann mit dem Programm nicht arbeiten, es laggt ständig.- I can’t work with the program, it lags without cease.
Conjugation
Conjugation of
laggen (
weak, auxiliary
haben)
1Rare except in very formal contexts; alternative in würde normally preferred.
Composed forms of
laggen (
weak, auxiliary
haben)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “laggen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “laggen” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “laggen” in Duden online
Scots
Noun
laggen (plural laggens)
- (obsolete) The angle between the side and bottom of a wooden dish.
1786, Robert Burns, A Dream:An’ I hae seen their coggie fou,
That yet hae tarrow’t at it.
But or the day was done, I trow,
The laggen they hae clautit
Fu’ clean that day.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Swedish
Noun
laggen
- definite singular of lagg
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