agera

See also: agerà

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin agō (“to act”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éǵeti. Cognate with Danish agere, also a Latin borrowing. Compare also Swedish åka, which derives from Old Norse aka, from the same ultimate Proto-Indo-European verb.

Pronunciation

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Verb

agera (present agerar, preterite agerade, supine agerat, imperative agera)

  1. to act (all senses)
  2. to take action

Conjugation

Conjugation of agera (weak)
active passive
infinitive agera ageras
supine agerat agerats
imperative agera —
imper. plural1 ageren —
present past present past
indicative agerar agerade ageras agerades
ind. plural1 agera agerade ageras agerades
subjunctive2 agere agerade ageres agerades
present participle agerande
past participle agerad

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

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