väva
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[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- väfva (obsolete since 1906)
Etymology
[edit]From Old Swedish væva, from Old Norse vefa, from Proto-Germanic *webaną, from Proto-Indo-European *webʰ- (“to weave”). Compare Norwegian veve, Danish væve, Faroese veva, Icelandic vefa.
Verb
[edit]väva (present väver, preterite vävde, supine vävt, imperative väv)
- weave; to form something by passing lengths or strands of material over and under one another
Conjugation
[edit]active | passive | |||
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infinitive | väva | vävas | ||
supine | vävt | vävts | ||
imperative | väv | — | ||
imper. plural1 | väven | — | ||
present | past | present | past | |
indicative | väver | vävde | vävs, väves | vävdes |
ind. plural1 | väva | vävde | vävas | vävdes |
subjunctive2 | väve | vävde | väves | vävdes |
present participle | vävande | |||
past participle | vävd |
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.
active | passive | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
infinitive | väva | vävas | ||
supine | vävit | vävits | ||
imperative | väv | — | ||
imper. plural1 | väven | — | ||
present | past | present | past | |
indicative | väver | vov | vävs, väves | vovs |
ind. plural1 | väva | vovo | vävas | vovos |
subjunctive2 | väve | vove | väves | voves |
present participle | vävande | |||
past participle | väven |
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.
active | passive | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
infinitive | väfva | väfvas | ||
supine | väfvit | väfvits | ||
imperative | väf | — | ||
imper. plural1 | väfven | — | ||
present | past | present | past | |
indicative | väfver | vof | väfs, väfves | vofs |
ind. plural1 | väfva | vofvo | väfvas | vofvos |
subjunctive2 | väfve | vofve | väfves | vofves |
present participle | väfvande | |||
past participle | väfven |
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- väva in Svensk ordbok.
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- Swedish terms inherited from Old Swedish
- Swedish terms derived from Old Swedish
- Swedish terms inherited from Old Norse
- Swedish terms derived from Old Norse
- Swedish terms inherited from Proto-Germanic
- Swedish terms derived from Proto-Germanic
- Swedish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Swedish lemmas
- Swedish verbs
- Swedish weak verbs
- Swedish strong verbs
- Swedish class 6 strong verbs