slagen

Danish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /slaːɣən/, [ˈsl̥æːjən], [ˈsl̥æːæn]

Verb

slagen

  1. (archaic) past participle common singular of slå
    Alternative form of slået

Adjective

slagen (neuter slagent, plural and definite singular attributive slagne)

  1. defeated
  2. depressed
  3. in the expression den slagne vej (“the beaten path”)

Derived terms

References

Dutch

Etymology

Formed from the past participle of slaan.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈslaːɣə(n)/
  • audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -aːɣən

Verb

slagen

  1. to succeed (obtaining what was desired)
  2. to pass a test or examination

Usage notes

Sometimes confused with slaan (to beat).

Inflection
Inflection of slagen (weak)
infinitive slagen
past singular slaagde
past participle geslaagd
infinitive slagen
gerund slagen n
present tense past tense
1st person singular slaagslaagde
2nd person sing. (jij) slaagtslaagde
2nd person sing. (u) slaagtslaagde
2nd person sing. (gij) slaagtslaagde
3rd person singular slaagtslaagde
plural slagenslaagden
subjunctive sing.1 slageslaagde
subjunctive plur.1 slagenslaagden
imperative sing. slaag
imperative plur.1 slaagt
participles slagendgeslaagd
1) Archaic.

Descendants
  • → Caribbean Javanese: slakh
  • → Papiamentu: slag

Noun

slagen

  1. Plural form of slag

Anagrams

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From the past participle of slå, compare with Swedish below. Cognate to English slain.

Adjective

slagen (masculine and feminine slagen, neuter slagent, definite singular and plural slagne)

  1. beaten, defeated, struck

Derived terms

References

Swedish

Pronunciation
  • audio(file)

Adjective

slagen

  1. past participle of slå.

Declension
Inflection of slagen
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular slagen — —
Neuter singular slaget — —
Plural slagna — —
Masculine plural3 slagne — —
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 slagne — —
All slagna — —
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

Derived terms
Derived terms

Noun

slagen

  1. definite plural of slag

Anagrams
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