"finna" meaning in Swedish

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Verb

IPA: /ˈfɪnːa/ Audio: Sv-finna.ogg
Etymology: From Old Swedish finna, from Old Norse finna, from Proto-Germanic *finþaną, from Proto-Indo-European *pent- (“to go, pass; path, bridge”). Etymology templates: {{inh|sv|gmq-osw|finna}} Old Swedish finna, {{inh|sv|non|finna}} Old Norse finna, {{inh|sv|gem-pro|*finþaną}} Proto-Germanic *finþaną, {{der|sv|ine-pro|*pent-||to go, pass; path, bridge}} Proto-Indo-European *pent- (“to go, pass; path, bridge”) Head templates: {{head|sv|verb|present|finner|preterite|fann|supine|funnit|imperative|finn|head=finna}} finna (present finner, preterite fann, supine funnit, imperative finn) Inflection templates: {{sv-conj-st|finn|fann|funn|class=3}} Forms: finner [present], fann [preterite], funnit [supine], finn [imperative], strong [table-tags], finna [active, infinitive], finnas [infinitive, passive], funnit [active, supine], funnits [passive, supine], finn [active, imperative], - [imperative, passive], finnen [active, archaic, imperative, plural], - [archaic, imperative, passive, plural], finner [active, indicative, present], fann [active, indicative, past], finns [indicative, passive, present], finnes [indicative, passive, present], fanns [indicative, passive, past], finna [active, archaic, indicative, plural, present], funno [active, archaic, indicative, past, plural], finnas [archaic, indicative, passive, plural, present], funnos [archaic, indicative, passive, past, plural], finne [active, dated, present, subjunctive], funne [active, dated, past, subjunctive], finnes [dated, passive, present, subjunctive], funnes [dated, passive, past, subjunctive], finnande [participle, present], funnen [participle, past]
  1. (slightly formal) to find, to locate, to discover
    Sense id: en-finna-sv-verb-BOwdWUSJ
  2. (formal) to find (something to be a particular way) Tags: formal
    Sense id: en-finna-sv-verb-42bNHXcp
  3. (passive voice only) to exist
    Sense id: en-finna-sv-verb-n-Jbd-ah Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 7 8 46 11 20 8
  4. (reflexive) to find oneself (in a particular situation) Tags: reflexive
    Sense id: en-finna-sv-verb-WTCwC-xb
  5. (reflexive, in "finna sig i") to put up with Tags: reflexive
    Sense id: en-finna-sv-verb-hRyA2QqH
  6. (reflexive) to maintain or (quickly) regain one's composure (particularly of having a good reply) Tags: reflexive
    Sense id: en-finna-sv-verb-Py35uGN5
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (find): hitta
Disambiguation of 'find': 35 32 1 26 5 1

Inflected forms

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          "text": "Var kan man finna en kopp kaffe här i närheten?",
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          "english": "There exists somewhere, a blue planet",
          "text": "Det finns nå'nstans en blå planet",
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        {
          "english": "He looked in the mirror and found himself to be a gull",
          "text": "Han såg sig i spegeln och fann sig vara en mås",
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        "to find oneself (in a particular situation)"
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        "(reflexive) to find oneself (in a particular situation)"
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          "english": "I won't put up with that!",
          "text": "Jag tänker inte finna mig i det där!",
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          "english": "I simply had to put up with it",
          "text": "Jag var helt enkelt tvungen att finna mig i det",
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      "_dis1": "35 32 1 26 5 1",
      "sense": "find",
      "word": "hitta"
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        {
          "english": "Where can you find a cup of coffee near here?",
          "text": "Var kan man finna en kopp kaffe här i närheten?",
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        "to find, to locate, to discover"
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          "english": "I find it very strange that nobody is willing to take responsibility for what has happened!",
          "text": "Jag finner det mycket märkligt att ingen kan ta på sig ansvaret för det inträffade!",
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    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Swedish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "There exists somewhere, a blue planet",
          "text": "Det finns nå'nstans en blå planet",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to exist"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "exist",
          "exist"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "passive voice only",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(passive voice only) to exist"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Swedish reflexive verbs",
        "Swedish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "He looked in the mirror and found himself to be a gull",
          "text": "Han såg sig i spegeln och fann sig vara en mås",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to find oneself (in a particular situation)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "find oneself",
          "find oneself"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(reflexive) to find oneself (in a particular situation)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reflexive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Swedish reflexive verbs",
        "Swedish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I won't put up with that!",
          "text": "Jag tänker inte finna mig i det där!",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "I simply had to put up with it",
          "text": "Jag var helt enkelt tvungen att finna mig i det",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to put up with"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "put up with",
          "put up with"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(reflexive, in \"finna sig i\") to put up with"
      ],
      "raw_tags": [
        "in \"finna sig i\""
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reflexive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Swedish reflexive verbs",
        "Swedish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The prosecutor thought he had her, but she quickly regained her composure and gave a convincing answer",
          "text": "Åklagaren trodde han satt dit henne, men hon fann sig snabbt och gav ett övertygande svar",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to maintain or (quickly) regain one's composure (particularly of having a good reply)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "composure",
          "composure"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(reflexive) to maintain or (quickly) regain one's composure (particularly of having a good reply)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "reflexive"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈfɪnːa/"
    },
    {
      "audio": "Sv-finna.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/a/a5/Sv-finna.ogg/Sv-finna.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/a5/Sv-finna.ogg",
      "text": "audio"
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "find",
      "word": "hitta"
    }
  ],
  "word": "finna"
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Swedish dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-05-05 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.

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