såg

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "sag"

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

såg

  1. past tense of sjå

Swedish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /soːɡ/
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  • Rhymes: -oːɡ

Etymology 1

From Old Swedish sagh, saagh (Late Old Swedish), from Old Norse sǫg, from Proto-Germanic *sagō, from Proto-Indo-European *sek- (“to cut”).

Noun

såg c

  1. saw; a tool with a toothed blade used for cutting hard substances, in particular wood or metal
  2. sawmill
Declension
Declension of såg
nominative genitive
singular indefinite såg sågs
definite sågen sågens
plural indefinite sågar sågars
definite sågarna sågarnas

Etymology 2

From Old Swedish sā, from *sah. The final -g was added to sā under influence of the Old Swedish plural form sāgho. See se.

Verb

såg

  1. past indicative of se

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