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bege

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See also: bėgę

Cimbrian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle High German wec, from Old High German weg, from Proto-Germanic *wegaz. Cognate with German Weg, Dutch weg, English way, Icelandic vegur.

Noun

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bege m

  1. (Luserna) way, road

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Portuguese

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French beige.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -ɛʒi
  • Hyphenation: be‧ge

Noun

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bege m (plural beges)

  1. beige (color)

Adjective

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bege m or f (plural beges)

  1. beige-colored
  2. (figurative) shocked, surprised, perplexed
    estar begeto be shocked

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Slovene

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Noun

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bége

  1. accusative plural of bẹ̑g

Swedish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Clipping of begiva, equivalent to be- +‎ ge.

Verb

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bege (present beger, preterite begav, supine begett, imperative bege)

  1. (reflexive) to go, to travel, to leave
    begav sig Isak till Abimelek, filistéernas konung
    And Isaac went unto Abimelech king of the Philistines unto Gerar. (Genesis 26:1)
    Imorgon beger vi oss av mot Säffle
    Tomorrow, we're heading off towards Säffle
  2. (reflexive) to happen
    Det begav sig (så) att de körde tätt förbi Grundholm
    It so happened that they passed near Grundholm
    1. (in "när det begav sig") when it happened, when it went down, (often, somewhat humorous) back in the day
      vi som var med när det begav sig
      those of us who were around back in the day

Conjugation

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Conjugation of bege (class 5 strong)
active passive
infinitive bege
supine begett
imperative bege
imper. plural1 begen
present past present past
indicative beger begav
ind. plural1 bege begåvo
subjunctive2 bege begåve
present participle begivande
past participle begiven

1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Conjugation of begiva (class 5 strong, older)
active passive
infinitive begiva
supine begivit
imperative begiv
imper. plural1 begiven
present past present past
indicative begiver begav
ind. plural1 begiva begåvo
subjunctive2 begive begåve
present participle begivande
past participle begiven

1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

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