trägen

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See also: tragen and Tragen

German

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Adjective

trägen

  1. inflection of träge:
    1. strong genitive masculine/neuter singular
    2. weak/mixed genitive/dative all-gender singular
    3. strong/weak/mixed accusative masculine singular
    4. strong dative plural
    5. weak/mixed all-case plural

Swedish

Etymology

Uncertain. Possibly past participle of träga (“bereave”). Compare Old English trega, tregian, Icelandic trega, tregi. Possibly derived from Old Norse tregr. Compare origin of Danish træg, German träge.

Adjective

trägen (comparative trägnare, superlative trägnast)

  1. persistent

Declension

Inflection of trägen
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular trägen trägnare trägnast
neuter singular träget trägnare trägnast
plural trägna trägnare trägnast
masculine plural2 trägne trägnare trägnast
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 trägne trägnare trägnaste
all trägna trägnare trägnaste

1 The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
2 Dated or archaic.
3 Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.

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