väga
Estonian
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish vægha, from Old Norse vega (compare Icelandic vega), from Proto-Germanic *weganą, from Proto-Indo-European *wéǵʰe-, *weǵʰ-.
Verb
väga (present väger, preterite vägde, supine vägt, imperative väg)
- weigh (to determine the weight of an object)
- weigh; have as weight
- Tomas väger 75 kg.
- Tomas weighs 75 kg.
- to balance on something (usually a chair)
- Han vägde på stolen.
- He rocked on the chair.
Conjugation
Conjugation of väga (weak)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | väga | vägas | ||
| Supine | vägt | vägts | ||
| Imperative | väg | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | vägen | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | väger | vägde | vägs, väges | vägdes |
| Ind. plural1 | väga | vägde | vägas | vägdes |
| Subjunctive2 | väge | vägde | väges | vägdes |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | vägande | |||
| Past participle | vägd | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||
Further reading
- väga in Svensk ordbok.
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