Italian

Verb

svelga

1. first-person singular present subjunctive of svellere
2. second-person singular present subjunctive of svellere
3. third-person singular present subjunctive of svellere
4. third-person singular imperative of svellere

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• (of noun) svelgene
• (of verb) svelget

Noun

svelga n

1. definite plural of svelg

Verb

svelga

1. simple past of svelge
2. past participle of svelge

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

svelga n

1. definite plural of svelg

Old Norse

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *swelganą, whence also Old English swelġan, Old High German swelhan

Verb

svelga

1. to swallow

References

• svelga in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press