OriginFrom Old Swedish borgha, from Old Norse borga, from Proto-Germanic *burgōną.
- to act as a guarantee for (that), to greatly increase the likelihood (that)
“Att Lasse mixar drinkar på festen borgar för att den blir grym” — That Lasse is mixing drinks at the party guarantees that it will be awesome
Formsborgar(present) · borgade(preterite) · borgat(supine) · borga(imperative) · borga(active, infinitive) · borgas(infinitive, passive) · borgat(active, supine) · borgats(passive, supine) · borga(active, imperative) · -(imperative, passive) · borgen(active, archaic, error-unrecognized-form) · -(archaic, error-unrecognized-form, passive) · borgar(active, indicative, present) · borgade(active, indicative, past) · borgas(indicative, passive, present) · borgades(indicative, passive, past) · borga(active, archaic, error-unrecognized-form, present) · borgade(active, archaic, error-unrecognized-form, past) · borgas(archaic, error-unrecognized-form, passive, present) · borgades(archaic, error-unrecognized-form, passive, past)
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