Information about the word wag (English → Esperanto: svingi)

Synonyms: beat, brandish, swing, wave, wave about, whirl, wield

Part of speechverb
Pronunciation/wæɡ/
Hyphenationwag

Conjugation

Indicative mood
Present tensePast tense
(I) wag(I) wagged
(thou) waggest(thou) waggedst
(he) wags, waggeth(he) wagged
(we) wag(we) wagged
(you) wag(you) wagged
(they) wag(they) wagged
Subjunctive mood
Present tensePast tense
(I) wag (I) wagged
(thou) wag(thou) wagged
(he) wag(he) wagged
(we) wag(we) wagged
(you) wag(you) wagged
(they) wag(they) wagged
Imperative mood
wag
Participles
Present participlePast participle
waggingwagged

Usage samples

And Toto looked up into her face with his little black eyes and wagged his tail to show he knew what she meant.

Translations

Catalanbrandar
Danishsvinge
Dutchslingeren; swingen; zwaaien
Esperantosvingi
Faeroesereiggja; veittra
Finnishheiluttaa
Frenchagiter; brandir
Germanschlingen; schwingen
Italianbrandire
Portugueseagitar; bater; mexer; vibrar
Saterland Frisianswänke; swierje; swooie
Spanishblandir; tremolar
Swedishsvinga