brolägga
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Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Verb[edit]
brolägga (present brolägger, preterite brolade, supine brolagt, imperative brolägg)
- to pave (a road with timber or stones)
- Vägen var här till en del brolagd, men omgifven af djupa grafvar
- The road was here partially paved, but surrounded by deep trenches
- Vägen var här till en del brolagd, men omgifven af djupa grafvar
- to bridge, to build a bridge (across a water, a marshland)
- Kölden brolade sundet
- The cold built a bridge (of ice) across the sound
- Kölden brolade sundet
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of brolägga (weak)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | brolägga | broläggas | ||
| Supine | brolagt | brolagts | ||
| Imperative | brolägg | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | broläggen | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | brolägger | brolade | broläggs, brolägges | brolades |
| Ind. plural1 | brolägga | brolade | broläggas | brolades |
| Subjunctive2 | brolägge | brolade | brolägges | brolades |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | broläggande | |||
| Past participle | brolagd | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||