slagen

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Danish

Pronunciation

Verb

slagen

  1. (archaic) past participle common singular of slå
    Alternative form of slået

Adjective

slagen (neuter slagent, plural and definite singular attributive slagne)

  1. defeated
  2. depressed
  3. in the expression den slagne vej (the beaten path)

Derived terms

References

Dutch

Etymology

Formed from the past participle of slaan.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈslaːɣə(n)/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -aːɣən

Verb

slagen

  1. to succeed (obtaining what was desired)
  2. to pass a test or examination

Usage notes

Sometimes confused with slaan (to beat).

Inflection

Inflection of slagen (weak)
infinitive slagen
past singular slaagde
past participle geslaagd
infinitive slagen
gerund slagen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular slaag slaagde
2nd person sing. (jij) slaagt slaagde
2nd person sing. (u) slaagt slaagde
2nd person sing. (gij) slaagt slaagde
3rd person singular slaagt slaagde
plural slagen slaagden
subjunctive sing.1 slage slaagde
subjunctive plur.1 slagen slaagden
imperative sing. slaag
imperative plur.1 slaagt
participles slagend geslaagd
1) Archaic.

Descendants

  • Caribbean Javanese: slakh
  • Papiamentu: slag

Noun

slagen

  1. plural of slag

Anagrams

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From the past participle of slå, compare with Swedish below. Cognate to English slain.

Adjective

slagen (masculine and feminine slagen, neuter slagent, definite singular and plural slagne)

  1. beaten, defeated, struck

Derived terms

References

Swedish

Pronunciation

Participle

slagen

  1. past participle of slå

Declension

Inflection of slagen
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular slagen
Neuter singular slaget
Plural slagna
Masculine plural3 slagne
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 slagne
All slagna
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
3) Dated or archaic

Derived terms

Noun

slagen

  1. definite plural of slag

Anagrams