{"id":15044,"date":"2018-01-10T11:57:26","date_gmt":"2018-01-10T10:57:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/blog\/?p=15044"},"modified":"2018-01-10T11:57:26","modified_gmt":"2018-01-10T10:57:26","slug":"come-to-mind","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/?p=15044","title":{"rendered":"Come to mind"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>One way to say remember in Swedish is <strong>komma ih\u00e5g<\/strong>, which literally means &#8220;to come to mind&#8221;. It also means to recall; to recollect; to retain, or to bear in mind.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Komma<\/strong> [\u02c8k\u0254m\u02d0a] means &#8216;to come, arrive, move nearer&#8217;. It comes from the Old Norse <em>koma<\/em> (to come), from the Proto-Germanic <em>*kweman\u0105<\/em> (to come), from the Proto-Indo-European *g\u02b7em- (to step).<\/p>\n<p><strong>ih\u00e5g<\/strong> [iho\u02d0g] means &#8216;to (one&#8217;s) mind&#8217;. <strong>h\u00e5g<\/strong> means &#8216;mind, mindset, temper, inclination&#8217;, and comes from the Old Swedish <em>hogher<\/em>, from Proto-Germanic <em>*hugiz<\/em> (mind; thought; sense; understanding), which is also the root of the English words high, how, Hugh and Hubert.<\/p>\n<p>Related words include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>ih\u00e5gkomma = to memorialize<\/li>\n<li>ih\u00e5gkommande = recollection; reminiscent<\/li>\n<li>h\u00e5gkomst = to recall; recollection; remembrance<\/li>\n<li>h\u00e5gl\u00f6s = apathetic; grey; indolent; listless<\/li>\n<li>h\u00e5gl\u00f6shet = apathy<\/li>\n<li>h\u00e5gad = agreeable; inclined; minded<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Other words for remember include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>minnas = to recall; to remember; to retain; to come back; to recollect<\/li>\n<li>erinra sig = to place; to recall; to recollect; to remember<\/li>\n<li>l\u00e4gga p\u00e5 minnet = to memorize; to register; to remember<\/li>\n<li>dra sig till minnes = to remember<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Are these words for remember used in different contexts?<\/p>\n<p>Sources: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/en.bab.la\/dictionary\/swedish-english\/komma-ih%C3%A5g\">bab.la<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wiktionary.org\/wiki\/ih%C3%A5g\">Wiktionary<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>One way to say remember in Swedish is komma ih\u00e5g, which literally means &#8220;to come to mind&#8221;. It also means to recall; to recollect; to retain, or to bear in mind. Komma [\u02c8k\u0254m\u02d0a] means &#8216;to come, arrive, move nearer&#8217;. It comes from the Old Norse koma (to come), from the Proto-Germanic *kweman\u0105 (to come), from [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[104,107,10,36,45,67,78],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15044","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-english","category-etymology","category-language","category-old-norse","category-proto-indo-european","category-swedish","category-words-and-phrases"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15044","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=15044"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15044\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=15044"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=15044"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.omniglot.com\/bloggle\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=15044"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}