böja

== Swedish == === Etymology === From Old Swedish bø̄ghia, from Old Norse beygja, from Proto-Germanic *baugijaną. === Pronunciation === === Verb === böja (present böjer, preterite böjde, supine böjt, imperative böj) (transitive) to bend, to bow Böj på knäna! ― Bend your knees! (reflexive) to lean, to stoop, to bend [down], to bow [down] (grammar) to inflect Hyponyms: konjugera, deklinera ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === References === “böja”, in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker [Dictionaries of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) böja in Walter E. Harlock, Svensk-engelsk ordbok : skolupplaga (1964)