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Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish tøghia, from Old Norse teygja, from Proto-Germanic *taugijaną.
Verb
töja (present töjer, preterite töjde, supine töjt, imperative töj)
- (often with ut (“out”)) to stretch (make longer or more spacious (by pulling or stretching))
- (reflexive, sometimes with ut (“out”)) to stretch (become longer or more spacious (by being pulled or stretched))
Byxorna hade töjt sig- The pants had stretched
Tyget har töjt sig- The material has stretched
Conjugation
Conjugation of töja (weak)
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