slaga

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

slaga n

1. definite plural of slag

Alternative forms

• slagene

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

slaga n

1. definite plural of slag

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-West Germanic *slagō. Cognate with Old High German slago. Agent noun of slēan.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈslɑ.ɡɑ/, [ˈslɑ.ɣɑ]

Noun

slaga m

1. killer, murderer

Usage notes

• The additional sense "hitter, striker" is unattested for this word, but it is likely this meaning existed, based on the senses of slēan (“to hit, to kill”) and sleġe (“a strike or blow, a murder”).

Declension

Declension of slaga (weak)

Case	Singular	Plural
nominative	slaga	slagan
accusative	slagan	slagan
genitive	slagan	slagena
dative	slagan	slagum

Derived terms

• manslaga
• morþslaga

Related terms

• sleġe

Swedish

tröskning med slaga;
threshing with flails

Noun

slaga c

1. a flail (for threshing), a thresher

Declension

Declension of slaga
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	slaga	slagan	slagor	slagorna
Genitive	slagas	slagans	slagors	slagornas

References

• slaga in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)

Anagrams

• galas, lagas