UrsprungFrom Old Swedish drøghia, drøgha (Causative of dragha).
- to not occur or do immediately; to linger, to wait, to last, to hold (the telephone)
“Var god dröj” — Please hold
“Det kommer dröja innan det sker” — It's going to be a while before it happens
“Det dröjer ännu fyrtio dagar, så skall Nineve bliva omstörtat.” — Yet forty days, and Nineveh shall be overthrown (Jonah 3:4)
Formerdröjer(present) · dröjde(preterite) · dröjt(supine) · dröj(imperative) · dröja(active, infinitive) · -(infinitive, passive) · dröjt(active, supine) · -(passive, supine) · dröj(active, imperative) · -(imperative, passive) · dröjen(active, archaic, error-unrecognized-form) · -(archaic, error-unrecognized-form, passive) · dröjer(active, indicative, present) · dröjde(active, indicative, past) · -(indicative, passive, present) · -(indicative, passive, past) · dröja(active, archaic, error-unrecognized-form, present) · dröjde(active, archaic, error-unrecognized-form, past) · -(archaic, error-unrecognized-form, passive, present) · -(archaic, error-unrecognized-form, passive, past)