klaga

Faroese

Verb

klaga (third person singular past indicative klagaði, third person plural past indicative klagaðu, supine klagað)

1. to complain

Conjugation

Conjugation of klaga (group v-30)
infinitive	klaga
supine	klagað
participle (a6)1	klagandi	klagaður
	present	past
first singular	klagi	klagaði
second singular	klagar	klagaði
third singular	klagar	klagaði
plural	klaga	klagaðu
	imperative
singular	klaga!
plural	klagið!
1Only the past participle being declined.

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Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• (noun) klagen
• (verb) klaget
• (verb) klagde (simple past)
• (verb) klagd (past participle)

Noun

klaga m or f

1. definite feminine singular of klage

Verb

klaga

1. inflection of klage:
   1. simple past
   2. past participle

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Alternative forms

• klagen

Noun

klaga f or m

1. definite feminine singular of klage

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Swedish

Pronunciation

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Etymology

From Old Swedish klagha, from Middle Low German klagen, from Old Saxon klagon, from Proto-Germanic *klagōną. Cognate with Norwegian Bokmål klage, Norwegian Nynorsk klage, klaga, Danish klage, Faroese klaga, Old High German klagōn, Middle High German klagen, German klagen, Old Dutch klagon, Middle Dutch clāgen, Dutch klagen

Verb

klaga (present klagar, preterite klagade, supine klagat, imperative klaga)

1. to complain; to whine or to protest against
2. to howl; to wail

Conjugation

Conjugation of klaga (weak)

	Active		Passive
Infinitive	klaga		—
Supine	klagat		—
Imperative	klaga		—
Imper. plural1	klagen		—
	Present	Past	Present	Past
Indicative	klagar	klagade	—	—
Ind. plural1	klaga	klagade	—	—
Subjunctive2	klage	klagade	—	—
	Participles
Present participle	klagande
Past participle	klagad
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Related terms

• åklaga
• anklaga
• beklaga
• klagan
• klagodag
• klagolåt
• klagoljud
• klagomur
• klagomål
• klagopunkt
• klagorop
• klagoskrift
• klagosång
• klagovisa
• överklaga

References

• klaga in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)