tigga

== Norwegian Bokmål == === Alternative forms === tigget tagg, tigde (simple past) tigd (past participle) === Verb === tigga inflection of tigge: simple past past participle == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Alternative forms === tigge (e- and split infinitives) === Etymology === From Old Norse þiggja, from Proto-Germanic *þigjaną. === Verb === tigga (present tense tiggar or tigg, past tense tigga or tagg, supine tigga or tigge, past participle tigga or tiggen, present participle tiggande, imperative tigg) to beg ==== Derived terms ==== tiggar tigging === References === “tigga” in The Nynorsk Dictionary. == Swedish == === Etymology === From Old Swedish þiggia, from Old Norse þiggja (“to receive”), from Proto-Germanic *þigjaną. === Verb === tigga (present tigger, preterite tiggde, supine tiggt, imperative tigg) to beg (as a beggar) Synonym: (archaic) bettla to panhandle (figuratively, more or less weakened) to beg, to ask for to scrounge ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Synonyms ==== (to plead with someone): tigga och be ==== Related terms ==== tiggare (“beggar”) tiggande tigga sig till tiggeri ==== See also ==== be === References === tigga in Svensk ordbok (SO) tigga in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL) tigga in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)