slåss

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From the verb slå.

Verb

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  1. to fight (contend in physical conflict)

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Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

Passive of slå.

Verb

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  1. (pre-2012) alternative form of slåst

Swedish

Etymology

Passive form of slå.

Pronunciation
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Verb

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  1. (deponent, intransitive) to fistfight (battle with fists, (repeatedly) punch), (usually more idiomatic) to fight
    Pojkarna slogs på skolgården
    The boys were fighting (fist fighting) in the schoolyard
    De slogs mot monstret
    They fought (with fists against) the monster (also implying that the monster punches back)
    Hon gillar att slåss
    She likes to fight (fist fight)
    Sluta slåss!
    Stop punching me! / (if of other people's fighting) Stop fighting!
  2. (deponent, intransitive, figuratively) to fight (for something)
    Han slogs för det han trodde på
    He fought for what he believed in

Conjugation

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