torrlägga

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Swedish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Swedish thörläggia. By surface analysis, torr +‎ lägga.

Verb

torrlägga (present torrlägger, preterite torrlade, supine torrlagt, imperative torrlägg)

  1. drain (remove the water from a lake, swamp or similar)

Conjugation

Conjugation of torrlägga (weak)
Active Passive
Infinitive torrlägga torrläggas
Supine torrlagt torrlagts
Imperative torrlägg —
Imper. plural1 torrläggen —
Present Past Present Past
Indicative torrlägger torrlade torrläggs, torrlägges torrlades
Ind. plural1 torrlägga torrlade torrläggas torrlades
Subjunctive2 torrlägge torrlade torrlägges torrlades
Participles
Present participle torrläggande
Past participle torrlagd
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

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