"dreja" meaning in Swedish

See dreja in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Etymology: From Middle Low German dreien, from Old Saxon thrāian, from Proto-West Germanic *þrāan, from Proto-Germanic *þrēaną. Etymology templates: {{der|sv|gml|dreien}} Middle Low German dreien, {{der|sv|osx|thrāian}} Old Saxon thrāian, {{der|sv|gmw-pro|*þrāan}} Proto-West Germanic *þrāan, {{der|sv|gem-pro|*þrēaną}} Proto-Germanic *þrēaną Head templates: {{head|sv|verbs|present|drejar|preterite|drejade|supine|drejat|imperative|dreja|head=}} dreja (present drejar, preterite drejade, supine drejat, imperative dreja), {{sv-verb-reg}} dreja (present drejar, preterite drejade, supine drejat, imperative dreja) Inflection templates: {{sv-conj-wk}} Forms: drejar [present], drejade [preterite], drejat [supine], dreja [imperative], weak [table-tags], dreja [active, infinitive], drejas [infinitive, passive], drejat [active, supine], drejats [passive, supine], dreja [active, imperative], - [imperative, passive], drejen [active, archaic, imperative, plural], - [archaic, imperative, passive, plural], drejar [active, indicative, present], drejade [active, indicative, past], drejas [indicative, passive, present], drejades [indicative, passive, past], dreja [active, archaic, indicative, plural, present], drejade [active, archaic, indicative, past, plural], drejas [archaic, indicative, passive, plural, present], drejades [archaic, indicative, passive, past, plural], dreje [active, dated, present, subjunctive], drejade [active, dated, past, subjunctive], drejes [dated, passive, present, subjunctive], drejades [dated, passive, past, subjunctive], drejande [active, participle, past, present], drejad [active, participle, past]
  1. to throw (form clay into objects with the help of a potter's wheel)
    Sense id: en-dreja-sv-verb-Aiq4Z-48 Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Swedish entries with incorrect language header, Crafts

Inflected forms

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    ],
    [
      "*þrāan",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/þrāan"
    ],
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  "etymology_text": "From Middle Low German dreien, from Old Saxon thrāian, from Proto-West Germanic *þrāan, from Proto-Germanic *þrēaną.",
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      "form": "drejar",
      "tags": [
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "drejade",
      "tags": [
        "preterite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "drejat",
      "tags": [
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dreja",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "weak",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
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    },
    {
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    },
    {
      "form": "drejats",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "passive",
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dreja",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "passive"
      ]
    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "active",
        "indicative",
        "past"
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "dreja",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "archaic",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present"
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      "source": "conjugation",
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    },
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        "present",
        "subjunctive"
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    },
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        "subjunctive"
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        "subjunctive"
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    },
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      "form": "drejande",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "participle",
        "past",
        "present"
      ]
    },
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          "text": "Men av samma jord drejar [krukmakaren] både kärl för rena ändamål och kärl av motsatt slag.",
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          "ref": "2015 December 19, Per Stahre, “Ännu ingen plats för Hertha Hillfons konst”, in Sveriges Radio, archived from the original on 17 Nov 2025:",
          "text": "Efter att hon bakade bröd så drejade hon en skål.",
          "translation": "After she baked bread, she threw a bowl.",
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        }
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        "to throw (form clay into objects with the help of a potter's wheel)"
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          "throw"
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}
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      "dreien",
      "dreien#Middle_Low_German"
    ],
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      "thrāian",
      "thraian#Old_Saxon"
    ],
    [
      "*þrāan",
      "Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/þrāan"
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      "form": "dreja",
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    {
      "form": "dreja",
      "source": "conjugation",
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      "form": "-",
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    },
    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "active",
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "drejas",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
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        "present"
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past"
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      "form": "dreja",
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}

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