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sägen

Meaning

to saw

Frequency

23k
Dialects

Basel-Landschaft

Basel-Landschaft

sääge

Data provided by: Deutsch-Schweizerdeutsches Wörterbuch

Hyphenated as
sä‧gen
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈzɛːɡən/
Etymology

In summary

From Middle High German segen, sagen, from Old High German segōn, sagōn. Equivalent to Säge + -en. The two vocalic forms are considered ablaut variants, not umlaut variants; the spelling with -ä- is a compromise form.

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