ta av

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

Verb

ta av (present tense tar av or tek av, past tense tok av, supine tatt av or teke av, past participle tatt av or teken av or avtatt or avteken, present participle avtakande, imperative ta av)

  1. (intransitive) to decrease in size or importance
  2. (intransitive) to lose weight
  3. (transitive) to experience a weight loss of
  4. (transitive or ditransitive) to doff, to remove
  5. (transitive) to turn off
  6. (intransitive, card games) to split a shuffled deck of cards in half and put the top half under the bottom half, before handing out the cards
  7. (intransitive, of an aircraft or spacecraft) to take off (to leave the ground and ascend into the air)
  8. (intransitive, by extension) to flourish, become successful
  9. (intransitive) to rise rapidly and suddenly
  10. (intransitive) to get carried away
  11. (transitive, dated) to depict, imitate

Synonyms

  • (of aircraft or spacecraft: to take off): å lette

Derived terms

Swedish

Pronunciation 1

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  • IPA(key): /tɑː ˈɑːv/, /ta ˈɑːv/

Verb

ta av (present tar av, preterite tog av, supine tagit av, imperative ta av)

  1. take off, remove (piece of clothing, jewelry, etc.)
    Antonym: ta på
Conjugation
Conjugation of ta (class 6 strong)
active passive
infinitive ta av
supine tagit av
imperative ta av
imper. plural1 tan av
present past present past
indicative tar av tog av
ind. plural1 ta av togo av
subjunctive2 ta av toge av
present participle avtagande
past participle avtagen

1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Derived terms

Pronunciation 2

Verb

ta av (present tar av, preterite tog av, supine tagit av, imperative ta av)

  1. take from (a certain supply), use
Conjugation
Conjugation of ta (class 6 strong)
active passive
infinitive ta av
supine tagit av
imperative ta av
imper. plural1 tan av
present past present past
indicative tar av tog av
ind. plural1 ta av togo av
subjunctive2 ta av toge av
present participle
past participle

1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

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