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Definition 2024
ägg
ägg
See also: agg
Swedish
Noun
ägg n
- (biology, countable) egg; the female primary cell, the ovum
- (zoology, countable) egg; an approximately spherical or ellipsoidal body produced by birds, snakes, insects and other animals housing the embryo during its development.
- (countable) The egg of a hen, goose, quail or other bird used by humans as food.
- (uncountable) The contents of one or more (hen's usually) eggs used as a food.
Declension
| Inflection of ägg | ||||
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| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | ägg | ägget | ägg | äggen |
| Genitive | äggs | äggets | äggs | äggens |
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References
- ägg in Svenska Akademiens Ordlista över svenska språket (13th ed., online)