såg

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Norwegian Nynorsk[edit]

Verb[edit]

såg

  1. past tense of sjå

Swedish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /soːɡ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -oːɡ

Etymology 1[edit]

From Old Swedish sagh, saagh (Late Old Swedish), from Old Norse sǫg, from Proto-Germanic *sagō, from Proto-Indo-European *sek- (to cut).

Noun[edit]

såg c

  1. saw; a tool with a toothed blade used for cutting hard substances, in particular wood or metal
  2. sawmill
Declension[edit]
Declension of såg 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative såg sågen sågar sågarna
Genitive sågs sågens sågars sågarnas
Related terms[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

From Old Swedish , from *sah. The final -g was added to under influence of the Old Swedish plural form sāgho. See se.

Verb[edit]

såg

  1. past indicative of se

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