"älska" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [Swedish]

IPA: /ˈɛlˌska/ Audio: Sv-älska.ogg
Etymology: From Old Swedish ælska, from Old Norse ælska (Compare Old West Norse elska). Ultimately from Proto-Germanic *aliskōną (“to care for, cultivate, cherish”). Etymology templates: {{inh|sv|gmq-osw|ælska}} Old Swedish ælska, {{inh|sv|non|ælska}} Old Norse ælska, {{cog|non-own|elska}} Old West Norse elska, {{inh|sv|gem-pro|*aliskōną||to care for, cultivate, cherish}} Proto-Germanic *aliskōną (“to care for, cultivate, cherish”) Head templates: {{head|sv|verbs|present|älskar|preterite|älskade|supine|älskat|imperative|älska|head=}} älska (present älskar, preterite älskade, supine älskat, imperative älska) Inflection templates: {{sv-conj-wk}} Forms: älskar [present], älskade [preterite], älskat [supine], älska [imperative], weak [table-tags], älska [active, infinitive], älskas [infinitive, passive], älskat [active, supine], älskats [passive, supine], älska [active, imperative], - [imperative, passive], älsken [active, archaic, imperative, plural], - [archaic, imperative, passive, plural], älskar [active, indicative, present], älskade [active, indicative, past], älskas [indicative, passive, present], älskades [indicative, passive, past], älska [active, archaic, indicative, plural, present], älskade [active, archaic, indicative, past, plural], älskas [archaic, indicative, passive, plural, present], älskades [archaic, indicative, passive, past, plural], älske [active, dated, present, subjunctive], älskade [active, dated, past, subjunctive], älskes [dated, passive, present, subjunctive], älskades [dated, passive, past, subjunctive], älskande [participle, present], älskad [participle, past]
  1. (usually transitive, sometimes intransitive) to love Tags: intransitive, sometimes, transitive, usually
    Sense id: en-älska-sv-verb-N-OMg8z-
  2. (intransitive) to make love Tags: intransitive Categories (topical): Love
    Sense id: en-älska-sv-verb-GKqO0GyG Disambiguation of Love: 31 69 Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 20 80
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: förälska, förälskad, förälskelse, älskare, älskarinna, älsklig, älskling, älskvärd Coordinate_terms: kär, kärlek (english: love; see there for derivatives)

Inflected forms

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          "english": "I love their new kebab sauce",
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          "text": "Jag älskar dig",
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          "english": "I love their new kebab sauce",
          "text": "Jag älskar deras nya kebabsås",
          "type": "example"
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        {
          "english": "Fredriksson the teddy bear, yes, that was his name. Once he was just mine, and we loved each other. Fredriksson the teddy bear, his nose was made of yarn. Yes, he was my best friend, when I was a little child.",
          "ref": "1969, Lasse Berghagen (lyrics and music), “Teddybjörnen Fredriksson [Fredriksson the teddy bear]”",
          "text": "Teddybjörnen Fredriksson, ja, så hette han. En gång var han bara min, och vi älskade varann. Teddybjörnen Fredriksson, hans nos den var av garn. Ja, han var min bästa vän, när jag var ett litet barn.",
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      "audio": "Sv-älska.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/d/d2/Sv-%C3%A4lska.ogg/Sv-%C3%A4lska.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d2/Sv-%C3%A4lska.ogg",
      "text": "audio"
    }
  ],
  "word": "älska"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable All languages combined dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-03 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-05-02 using wiktextract (f4fd8c9 and c9440ce). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.