färja
Swedish
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Etymology
[edit]From Old Swedish færia, from Old Norse ferja, from Proto-Germanic *farjǭ.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]färja c
- a ferry (boat)
- en Finlandsfärja
- a Finland ferry [ferry traveling between Sweden and Finland]
Declension
[edit]| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | färja | färjas |
| definite | färjan | färjans | |
| plural | indefinite | färjor | färjors |
| definite | färjorna | färjornas |
Verb
[edit]färja (present färjar, preterite färjade, supine färjat, imperative färja)
- to ferry, to transport (someone or something) by ferry
- Karon, färja mig över till andra stranden
- Charon, ferry me over to the other shore
Conjugation
[edit]| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | färja | färjas | ||
| supine | färjat | färjats | ||
| imperative | färja | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | färjen | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | färjar | färjade | färjas | färjades |
| ind. plural1 | färja | färjade | färjas | färjades |
| subjunctive2 | färje | färjade | färjes | färjades |
| present participle | färjande | |||
| past participle | färjad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.
References
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- Swedish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Swedish terms derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *per- (fare)
- 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
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