dryga

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Norwegian Nynorsk

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Old Norse drýgja, from Proto-Germanic *driugijaną. Factitive of dryg (since Proto-Germanic *dreugaz).

Verb

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dryga (present tense dryger, past tense drygde, past participle drygt/drygd, passive infinitive drygast, present participle drygande, imperative dryg)

  1. (transitive) to make last longer, to eke out, to draw out
  2. (intransitive) to last long, to draw out
  3. (ergative) to postpone

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Swedish

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Adjective

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dryga

  1. inflection of dryg:
    1. definite singular
    2. plural