sväva

See also: Sváva

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish svæva‚ likely borrowed from Middle Low German swēven (modern sweven), from Old Saxon *swivian, from Proto-Germanic *swibjaną. Doublet of sviva. Cognate with Dutch zweven, West Frisian sweve, German schweben.

Pronunciation
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Verb

sväva

  1. to hover, to soar

Conjugation
Conjugation of sväva (weak)
Active Passive
Infinitive sväva —
Present tense svävar —
Past tense svävade —
Supine svävat —
Imperative sväva —
Present participle svävande
Past participle —
  • svävare
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