fungera

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See also: fungerà

Swedish

Etymology

From German fungieren, from Latin fungī[1], present active infinitive of fungor (I perform, I execute), 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

Verb

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

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References

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