fösa
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Unknown.
Verb
[edit]fösa (present föser, preterite föste, supine föst, imperative fös)
- to push (usually to make a continuous, transporting push; fösa undan = push aside, push out of the way)
- (university slang) to "foster" new fellow students into the appropriate "students' guild"
Conjugation
[edit]| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | fösa | fösas | ||
| supine | föst | fösts | ||
| imperative | fös | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | fösen | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | föser | föste | föses | föstes |
| ind. plural1 | fösa | föste | fösas | föstes |
| subjunctive2 | föse | föste | föses | föstes |
| present participle | fösande | |||
| past participle | föst | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.
Derived terms
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[edit]See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- fösa in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker
- fösa in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)