förgången
Swedish
Etymology
past participle of förgå.
Adjective
förgången (not comparable)
Usage notes
Has a more solemn tone compared to förflutna, similar to "bygone times" vs. "the past." It's fairly subtle though. Synonyms otherwise.
Declension
| Inflection of förgången | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | förgången | — | — |
| Neuter singular | förgånget | — | — |
| Plural | förgångna | — | — |
| Masculine plural3 | förgångne | — | — |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | förgångne | — | — |
| All | förgångna | — | — |
| 1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. 3) Dated or archaic | |||
References
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