löga

See also: loga, logá, lóga, logâ, and logā

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish lœgha, from Old Norse lauga, from Proto-Germanic *laugō, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *lewh₃-. Cognate of Icelandic lauga.

Verb

löga (present lögar, preterite lögade, supine lögat, imperative löga)

1. (dated) clean
2. (dated) bathe

Conjugation

Conjugation of löga (weak)

	active		passive
infinitive	löga		lögas
supine	lögat		lögats
imperative	löga		—
imper. plural1	lögen		—
	present	past	present	past
indicative	lögar	lögade	lögas	lögades
ind. plural1	löga	lögade	lögas	lögades
subjunctive2	löge	lögade	löges	lögades
present participle		lögande
past participle		lögad

¹ Archaic. ² Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Related terms

• lög
• lördag

References

• löga in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• löga in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• löga in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
• löga in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
• lögha/ in Knut Fredrik Söderwall, Ordbok öfver svenska medeltids-språket

Anagrams

• ögla