gänga

See also: ganga, Ganga, gāngà, and gånga

Swedish

Etymology

From German Gänge, plural of Gang (“motion, movement, way; gear”).

Noun

gänga c

  1. a thread (of a screw)

Declension
Declension of gänga 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative gänga gängan gängor gängorna
Genitive gängas gängans gängors gängornas

Verb

gänga (present gängar, preterite gängade, supine gängat, imperative gänga)

  1. to produce screw threads
  2. (colloquial, reflexive) to marry
  3. (slang) to screw (have sex (with))

Conjugation
Conjugation of gänga (weak)
Active Passive
Infinitive gänga gängas
Supine gängat gängats
Imperative gänga —
Imper. plural1 gängen —
Present Past Present Past
Indicative gängar gängade gängas gängades
Ind. plural1 gänga gängade gängas gängades
Subjunctive2 gänge gängade gänges gängades
Participles
Present participle gängande
Past participle gängad
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Synonyms
  • gänga ur

References
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