"svansa" meaning in All languages combined

See svansa on Wiktionary

Verb [Swedish]

Etymology: svans (“tail”) + -a Etymology templates: {{suf|sv|svans|a|t1=tail}} svans (“tail”) + -a Head templates: {{head|sv|verbs|present|svansar|preterite|svansade|supine|svansat|imperative|svansa|head=}} svansa (present svansar, preterite svansade, supine svansat, imperative svansa) Inflection templates: {{sv-conj-wk|nopp=1}} Forms: svansar [present], svansade [preterite], svansat [supine], svansa [imperative], weak [table-tags], svansa [active, infinitive], svansas [infinitive, passive], svansat [active, supine], svansats [passive, supine], svansa [active, imperative], - [imperative, passive], svansen [active, archaic, imperative, plural], - [archaic, imperative, passive, plural], svansar [active, indicative, present], svansade [active, indicative, past], svansas [indicative, passive, present], svansades [indicative, passive, past], svansa [active, archaic, indicative, plural, present], svansade [active, archaic, indicative, past, plural], svansas [archaic, indicative, passive, plural, present], svansades [archaic, indicative, passive, past, plural], svanse [active, dated, present, subjunctive], svansade [active, dated, past, subjunctive], svanses [dated, passive, present, subjunctive], svansades [dated, passive, past, subjunctive], svansande [participle, present], - [participle, past]
  1. to run around and wag one's tail (in an ingratiating manner)
    Sense id: en-svansa-sv-verb-gzkp7lNm Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swedish entries with incorrect language header, Swedish terms suffixed with -a Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 68 32 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 70 30 Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 74 26 Disambiguation of Swedish terms suffixed with -a: 73 27
  2. (derogatory, figuratively) to fawn, to cringe, to kowtow Tags: derogatory, figuratively
    Sense id: en-svansa-sv-verb-Drxan22r

Inflected forms

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "svans",
        "3": "a",
        "t1": "tail"
      },
      "expansion": "svans (“tail”) + -a",
      "name": "suf"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "svans (“tail”) + -a",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "svansar",
      "tags": [
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svansade",
      "tags": [
        "preterite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svansat",
      "tags": [
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svansa",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "weak",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sv-conj-wk",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svansa",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svansas",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive",
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svansat",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svansats",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive",
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svansa",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svansen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "archaic",
        "imperative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "imperative",
        "passive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svansar",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svansade",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svansas",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svansades",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svansa",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "archaic",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svansade",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "archaic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svansas",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svansades",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svanse",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dated",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svansade",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dated",
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svanses",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dated",
        "passive",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svansades",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dated",
        "passive",
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svansande",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "10": "svansa",
        "2": "verbs",
        "3": "present",
        "4": "svansar",
        "5": "preterite",
        "6": "svansade",
        "7": "supine",
        "8": "svansat",
        "9": "imperative",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "svansa (present svansar, preterite svansade, supine svansat, imperative svansa)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "nopp": "1"
      },
      "name": "sv-conj-wk"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "68 32",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "70 30",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "74 26",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "73 27",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Swedish terms suffixed with -a",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to run around and wag one's tail (in an ingratiating manner)"
      ],
      "id": "en-svansa-sv-verb-gzkp7lNm",
      "links": [
        [
          "wag",
          "wag"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "kowtow to the boss",
          "text": "svansa för chefen",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to fawn, to cringe, to kowtow"
      ],
      "id": "en-svansa-sv-verb-Drxan22r",
      "links": [
        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "fawn",
          "fawn"
        ],
        [
          "cringe",
          "cringe"
        ],
        [
          "kowtow",
          "kowtow"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(derogatory, figuratively) to fawn, to cringe, to kowtow"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "derogatory",
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "svansa"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Swedish lemmas",
    "Swedish terms suffixed with -a",
    "Swedish verbs",
    "Swedish weak verbs"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "svans",
        "3": "a",
        "t1": "tail"
      },
      "expansion": "svans (“tail”) + -a",
      "name": "suf"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "svans (“tail”) + -a",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "svansar",
      "tags": [
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svansade",
      "tags": [
        "preterite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svansat",
      "tags": [
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svansa",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "weak",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sv-conj-wk",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svansa",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svansas",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive",
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svansat",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svansats",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive",
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svansa",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svansen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "archaic",
        "imperative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "imperative",
        "passive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svansar",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svansade",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svansas",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svansades",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svansa",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "archaic",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svansade",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "archaic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svansas",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svansades",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svanse",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dated",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svansade",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dated",
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svanses",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dated",
        "passive",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svansades",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dated",
        "passive",
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svansande",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "10": "svansa",
        "2": "verbs",
        "3": "present",
        "4": "svansar",
        "5": "preterite",
        "6": "svansade",
        "7": "supine",
        "8": "svansat",
        "9": "imperative",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "svansa (present svansar, preterite svansade, supine svansat, imperative svansa)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "nopp": "1"
      },
      "name": "sv-conj-wk"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "to run around and wag one's tail (in an ingratiating manner)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "wag",
          "wag"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Swedish derogatory terms",
        "Swedish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "kowtow to the boss",
          "text": "svansa för chefen",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to fawn, to cringe, to kowtow"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "derogatory",
          "derogatory"
        ],
        [
          "fawn",
          "fawn"
        ],
        [
          "cringe",
          "cringe"
        ],
        [
          "kowtow",
          "kowtow"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(derogatory, figuratively) to fawn, to cringe, to kowtow"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "derogatory",
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "svansa"
}

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