mogen
Meaning
ready; ripe; mature
In Swedish: fullt utvecklad, färdig (att ätas)
Forms
| Basic form | mogen | with en-words |
|---|---|---|
| Neuter | moget | with ett-words |
| Plural and definite | mogna | plural nouns, and after den / det / de |
| Comparative | mognare | “-er”, “more …” |
| Superlative | mognast | “-est”, “most …” |
Practise mogen
1 / 1What does mogen mean?
mogen in a sentence
- Är vi mogna för ett beslut?Are we ready for a decision?
- mogna frukterripe fruits
- tiden är mogen (för) att göra ett nytt försökthe time is ripe to make another attempt
- mogna åsiktermature opinions
Questions
What does mogen mean in English?
mogen means “ready, ripe”.
Origin
From Old Swedish moin, moghin, from Old Norse móa (“to digest”), from Proto-Germanic *meuk- *mūk-, from Proto-Indo-European *mewg- (“slimy, slippery”), see also Gothic 𐌼𐌿𐌺𐌰𐌼𐍉𐌳𐌴𐌹 (mukamōdei, “gentleness”).
Nearby common words
mogen is number 3,804 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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