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ådra

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See also: adra and adrā

Swedish

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Etymology 1

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From Old Swedish aþra, adher, from Old Norse æðr, from Proto-Germanic *ēþrō. Cognate with Old English ǣðre, Danish åre, Norwegian åre, German Ader and Dutch ader.

Alternative forms

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Noun

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ådra c

  1. (anatomy) vein, blood vessel
  2. (biology) vein in a leaf
  3. (geology) vein, strain of mineral in the ground and in stone
  4. passage of water through the ground, spring (5)
  5. part of names of smaller parts of rivers, for example in river deltas
Declension
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Declension of ådra
nominative genitive
singular indefinite ådra ådras
definite ådran ådrans
plural indefinite ådror ådrors
definite ådrorna ådrornas
Synonyms
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Etymology 2

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å- +‎ dra

Alternative forms

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Verb

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ådra (present ådrar, preterite ådrog, supine ådragit, imperative ådra)

  1. (reflexive) to contract (a disease, illness or injury)
  2. (reflexive) to incur; to expose oneself to (something harmful)
Conjugation
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Conjugation of ådra (class 6 strong)
active passive
infinitive ådra ådras
supine ådragit ådragits
imperative ådra
imper. plural1 ådran
present past present past
indicative ådrar ådrog ådras ådrogs
ind. plural1 ådra ådrogo ådras ådrogos
subjunctive2 ådra ådroge ådras ådroges
present participle ådragande
past participle ådragen

1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Conjugation of ådraga (class 6 strong, somewhat dated)
active passive
infinitive ådraga ådragas
supine ådragit ådragits
imperative ådrag
imper. plural1 ådragen
present past present past
indicative ådrager ådrog ådrages ådrogs
ind. plural1 ådraga ådrogo ådragas ådrogos
subjunctive2 ådrage ådroge ådrages ådroges
present participle ådragande
past participle ådragen

1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

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