"fostra" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Norwegian Bokmål]

Head templates: {{head|nb|noun form|g=n}} fostra n
  1. definite plural of foster Tags: definite, form-of, neuter, plural Form of: foster Synonyms: fostrene
    Sense id: en-fostra-nb-noun-b32zY2T~

Verb [Norwegian Bokmål]

Head templates: {{head|nb|verb form|head=}} fostra, {{nb-verb-form}} fostra
  1. simple past and past participle of fostre Tags: form-of, participle, past Form of: fostre Synonyms: fostret
    Sense id: en-fostra-nb-verb-ENC~EIZM

Verb [Norwegian Nynorsk]

IPA: /²fʊstrɑ/ Forms: fostrar [present], fostra [past], fostra [participle, past], fostrast [infinitive, passive], fostrande [participle, present], fostra [imperative], fostr [imperative]
Etymology: From Old Norse fóstra. Akin to English foster. Etymology templates: {{der|nn|non|fóstra}} Old Norse fóstra, {{cog|en|foster}} English foster
  1. to foster, raise, nurture Synonyms: fostre
    Sense id: en-fostra-nn-verb-aoei6imk Categories (other): Norwegian Nynorsk entries with incorrect language header

Verb [Swedish]

Etymology: Inherited from Old Swedish fostra, derived from Proto-Germanic *fōstrą. Cognate of English foster. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|sv|gmq-osw|fostra|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old Swedish fostra, {{inh+|sv|gmq-osw|fostra}} Inherited from Old Swedish fostra, {{der|sv|gem-pro|*fōstrą}} Proto-Germanic *fōstrą, {{cog|en|foster}} English foster Head templates: {{head|sv|verbs|present|fostrar|preterite|fostrade|supine|fostrat|imperative|fostra|head=}} fostra (present fostrar, preterite fostrade, supine fostrat, imperative fostra) Inflection templates: {{sv-conj-wk}} Forms: fostrar [present], fostrade [preterite], fostrat [supine], fostra [imperative], weak [table-tags], fostra [active, infinitive], fostras [infinitive, passive], fostrat [active, supine], fostrats [passive, supine], fostra [active, imperative], - [imperative, passive], fostren [active, archaic, imperative, plural], - [archaic, imperative, passive, plural], fostrar [active, indicative, present], fostrade [active, indicative, past], fostras [indicative, passive, present], fostrades [indicative, passive, past], fostra [active, archaic, indicative, plural, present], fostrade [active, archaic, indicative, past, plural], fostras [archaic, indicative, passive, plural, present], fostrades [archaic, indicative, passive, past, plural], fostre [active, dated, present, subjunctive], fostrade [active, dated, past, subjunctive], fostres [dated, passive, present, subjunctive], fostrades [dated, passive, past, subjunctive], fostrande [participle, present], fostrad [participle, past]
  1. to steer (a young person) towards desirable behavior or greater personal development (to foster desirable things), to raise (a child) Derived forms: fostran, uppfostra Related terms: foster
    Sense id: en-fostra-sv-verb-Q-ET26EY Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fostrade",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fostras",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fostrades",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fostra",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "archaic",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fostrade",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "archaic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fostras",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fostrades",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fostre",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dated",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fostrade",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dated",
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fostres",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dated",
        "passive",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fostrades",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dated",
        "passive",
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fostrande",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fostrad",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "10": "fostra",
        "2": "verbs",
        "3": "present",
        "4": "fostrar",
        "5": "preterite",
        "6": "fostrade",
        "7": "supine",
        "8": "fostrat",
        "9": "imperative",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "fostra (present fostrar, preterite fostrade, supine fostrat, imperative fostra)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "sv-conj-wk"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "foster"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
        "Swedish lemmas",
        "Swedish terms derived from Old Swedish",
        "Swedish terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
        "Swedish terms inherited from Old Swedish",
        "Swedish terms with usage examples",
        "Swedish verbs",
        "Swedish weak verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The club has nurtured many talents",
          "text": "Klubben har fostrat många talanger",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "He was raised to be a revolutionary",
          "text": "Han fostrades till revolutionär",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to steer (a young person) towards desirable behavior or greater personal development (to foster desirable things), to raise (a child)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "foster",
          "foster"
        ],
        [
          "raise",
          "raise"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "fostra"
}

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