Meaning of dig | Babel Free
/dɛj/Definitioner
- you (singular objective case)
- reflexive case of du: compare yourself
Ekvivalenter
Exempel
“Du är här, så jag ser dig”
You [subject] are here, so I see you [object]
“Jag älskar dig”
I love you
“Jag har inte sett dig på flera månader”
I haven't seen you in [several] months
“Nisse! Dig har jag inte sett på flera månader.”
Nisse! I haven't seen you [emphasis] in [several] months.
“Ursäkta, jag såg dig inte”
Sorry, I didn't see you
“Ursäkta, jag såg de / såg're inte [Common unstressed pronunciation variants – see IPA. /rɛ(j)/ is especially common in some dialects.]”
Sorry, I didn't see you
“Jag kan köra're till träningen [Common unstressed pronunciation variant]”
I can drive you to [the] [soccer, etc.] practice
“Ta're(j) en sup [Common unstressed pronunciation variant]”
Have yourself a drink
“Ska vi gå hem till dig eller hem till mig, eller var och en hem till sitt? Ska vi göra som dom andra och ägna oss åt varandra, eller ska var och en sköta sitt?”
Shall we go to your place ["home to you" – idiomatic] or to my place [home to me], or each one ["each and one" – idiomatic] home to theirs [nominalized – neuter gender is used when there is no concrete referent, like in impersonal constructions and here, as a rule of thumb]? Shall we do like the others and spend time on each other [engage in each other as an activity – doesn't have the connotations of "devote"], or shall each one mind [take care of] theirs [nominalized]?
“Det finns bara en av mig och det är jag. Det finns bara en av dig och det är du. Det finns bara två av oss, och det är vi.”
There is only one of me and that is I. There is only one of you [object] and that is you [subject]. There are only two of us, and that is us [we – subject]. [Swedish has some of the same subject/object fuzziness as English, but a standalone "Det är " idiomatically (through intuition rather than being taught) uses the subject form]
“Skulle du vilja lära dig jonglera?”
Would you like to learn how to juggle?
“Skar du dig på kniven?”
Did you cut yourself on the knife?
CEFR-nivå
This word is part of the CEFR A1 vocabulary — beginner level.