sagen

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Meaning

  1. (transitive,weak) to say (to pronounce; communicate verbally)
  2. (transitive,weak) to tell (to inform (someone) verbally)
  3. (transitive,weak) to mean (to convey or signify)
  4. (weak) to speak up

Frequency

A1
Hyphenated as
sa‧gen
Pronounced as (IPA)
/zaːɡən/
Etymology

From Middle High German sagen, from Old High German sagēn, from Proto-West Germanic *saggjan, from Proto-Germanic *sagjaną, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ-. Compare Low German seggen, Dutch zeggen, English say, Danish sige, Swedish säga.

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