"förorsaka" meaning in Swedish

See förorsaka in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Etymology: From Middle Low German vororsaken and German verursachen, equivalent of för- + orsaka (“to cause”). Cognate with Danish forårsage, Norwegian Bokmål forårsake, Norwegian Nynorsk forårsake, forårsaka and Dutch veroorzaken. Etymology templates: {{der|sv|gml|vororsaken}} Middle Low German vororsaken, {{der|sv|de|verursachen}} German verursachen, {{prefix|sv|för|orsaka|t2=to cause}} för- + orsaka (“to cause”), {{cog|da|forårsage}} Danish forårsage, {{cog|nb|forårsake}} Norwegian Bokmål forårsake, {{cog|nn|forårsake}} Norwegian Nynorsk forårsake, {{cog|nl|veroorzaken}} Dutch veroorzaken Head templates: {{head|sv|verbs|present|förorsakar|preterite|förorsakade|supine|förorsakat|imperative|förorsaka|head=}} förorsaka (present förorsakar, preterite förorsakade, supine förorsakat, imperative förorsaka) Inflection templates: {{sv-conj-wk}} Forms: förorsakar [present], förorsakade [preterite], förorsakat [supine], förorsaka [imperative], no-table-tags [table-tags], förorsaka [active, infinitive], förorsakas [infinitive, passive], förorsakat [active, supine], förorsakats [passive, supine], förorsaka [active, imperative], - [imperative, passive], förorsaken [active, archaic, error-unrecognized-form], - [archaic, error-unrecognized-form, passive], förorsakar [active, indicative, present], förorsakade [active, indicative, past], förorsakas [indicative, passive, present], förorsakades [indicative, passive, past], förorsaka [active, archaic, error-unrecognized-form, present], förorsakade [active, archaic, error-unrecognized-form, past], förorsakas [archaic, error-unrecognized-form, passive, present], förorsakades [archaic, error-unrecognized-form, passive, past], förorsake [active, dated, present, subjunctive], förorsakade [active, dated, past, subjunctive], förorsakes [dated, passive, present, subjunctive], förorsakades [dated, passive, past, subjunctive], förorsakande [active, participle, past, present], förorsakad [active, participle, past], förorſaka [alternative]
  1. (formal) to cause Tags: formal Synonyms: orsaka

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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        "past",
        "present"
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    },
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}

Download raw JSONL data for förorsaka meaning in Swedish (4.4kB)

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