dryga ut
Swedish
Verb
dryga ut (present drygar ut, preterite drygade ut, supine drygat ut, imperative dryga ut)
- to make last longer, e.g. by diluting
- Mjölet drygades ut med bark under svältår
- Bark was added to the flour to make it last longer during famine years
- to extend, to supplement
- Jag drygar ut inkomsten med sidojobb
- I supplement my income with side gigs
- (sports) to extend a lead
- Forsberg drygar ut
- Forsberg extends his lead
Conjugation
Conjugation of dryga (weak)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | dryga ut | drygas ut | ||
| Supine | drygat ut | drygats ut | ||
| Imperative | dryga ut | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | drygen ut | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | drygar ut | drygade ut | drygas ut | drygades ut |
| Ind. plural1 | dryga ut | drygade ut | drygas ut | drygades ut |
| Subjunctive2 | dryge ut | drygade ut | dryges ut | drygades ut |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | — | |||
| Past participle | — | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||
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