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fungera

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See also: fungerà

Swedish

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Etymology

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From German fungieren, from Latin fungī (to perform, execute),[1] from Proto-Indo-European *bʰewg- (to enjoy). Cognate with Norwegian Bokmål fungere, Norwegian Nynorsk fungere, fungera, Danish fungere, Dutch fungeren, English function, fungible, Czech fungovat, Slovak fungovať, Italian fungere, Spanish fungir, French fonctionner.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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fungera (present fungerar, preterite fungerade, supine fungerat, imperative fungera)

  1. function; to be in action
  2. work; to function correctly
  3. work out; to succeed
    Det borde fungera.
    That should work.

Conjugation

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Conjugation of fungera (weak)
active passive
infinitive fungera
supine fungerat
imperative fungera
imper. plural1 fungeren
present past present past
indicative fungerar fungerade
ind. plural1 fungera fungerade
subjunctive2 fungere fungerade
present participle fungerande
past participle

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

Synonyms

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References

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  1. ^ fungera in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)

Further reading

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