gagna
French
Pronunciation
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Verb
gagna
- third-person singular past historic of gagner
Anagrams
Icelandic
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -akna
Etymology 1
Verb
gagna
Conjugation
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
Etymology 2
Noun
gagna
- indefinite genitive plural of gagn
Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
Etymology
Verb
gagna (present tense gagnar, past tense gagna, past participle gagna, passive infinitive gagnast, present participle gagnande, imperative gagna/gagn)
- to benefit, to be of gain (to)
- Kva gagnar det oss, at Jesus stod upp?
- How does it benefit us that Jesus rose?
Related terms
- gagnsverk
- gagnlaus
- gagnløyse
References
- “gagna” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
Etymology
gagn + -a, from Old Norse gagna. Compare Danish gavne.
Verb
gagna (present gagnar, preterite gagnade, supine gagnat, imperative gagna)
Conjugation
| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | gagna | gagnas | ||
| supine | gagnat | gagnats | ||
| imperative | gagna | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | gagnen | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | gagnar | gagnade | gagnas | gagnades |
| ind. plural1 | gagna | gagnade | gagnas | gagnades |
| subjunctive2 | gagne | gagnade | gagnes | gagnades |
| present participle | gagnande | |||
| past participle | gagnad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.