plugga
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Swedish
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Verb
plugga (present pluggar, preterite pluggade, supine pluggat, imperative plugga)
- to plug; to stop with a plug
- (informal) to study, to attend school
- Var pluggar du?
- Where do you study? What school do you attend?
- to read up, to study intensively, as in preparing for a test (cramming)
- Jag pluggar inför provet på måndag
- I'm reading up for my test next Monday
- Jag pluggar inför provet på måndag
- to plug (promote)
- Författaren fick tillfälle att plugga för sin nya bok
- The writer got a chance to promote her new book
- Författaren fick tillfälle att plugga för sin nya bok
Conjugation
Conjugation of plugga (weak)
Active | Passive | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Infinitive | plugga | pluggas | ||
Supine | pluggat | pluggats | ||
Imperative | plugga | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | pluggen | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | pluggar | pluggade | pluggas | pluggades |
Ind. plural1 | plugga | pluggade | pluggas | pluggades |
Subjunctive2 | plugge | pluggade | plugges | pluggades |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | pluggande | |||
Past participle | — | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |
Synonyms
- (somewhat formal) studera