svelga

== Italian == === Verb === svelga inflection of svellere: first/second/third-person singular present subjunctive third-person singular imperative == Norwegian Bokmål == === Alternative forms === svelgene (of noun) svelget (of verb) === Noun === svelga n definite plural of svelg === Verb === svelga inflection of svelge: simple past past participle == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Noun === svelga n definite plural of svelg == Old Norse == === Alternative forms === (weak verb) svelgja === Etymology === From Proto-Germanic *swelganą, whence also Old English swelgan, Old High German swelhan. === Verb === svelga (singular past indicative svalg, plural past indicative sulgum, past participle sólginn) to swallow, devour, gulp down ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Descendants ==== Note that many of these forms are descended from svelgja. Icelandic: svelgja (“to gulp”), (obsolete) svelga Faroese: svølgja Norwegian Nynorsk: svelgja; (dialectal) svølgje, svægje, svæl, svøl Elfdalian: swega Old Swedish: svælghia, svælgha, svælia Swedish: svälja Old Danish: swælghæ, swæliæ, swælwæ Danish: svælge, svælle Norwegian Bokmål: svelge Scanian: svælla Gutnish: svälge, svölge === Further reading === Zoëga, Geir T. (1910), “svelga”, in A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press; also available at the Internet Archive