"finnas" meaning in Swedish

See finnas in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Etymology: The passive form of finna, which has taken on the meaning of "to exist". From Old Swedish finnas, from Old Norse finnask. Cognate with Norwegian Bokmål finnes and Norwegian Nynorsk finnast. Etymology templates: {{der|sv|gmq-osw|finnas}} Old Swedish finnas, {{der|sv|non|finnask}} Old Norse finnask, {{cog|nb|finnes}} Norwegian Bokmål finnes, {{cog|nn|finnast}} Norwegian Nynorsk finnast Head templates: {{head|sv|verb|present|finns|preterite|fanns|supine|funnits||-|head=finnas}} finnas (present finns, preterite fanns, supine funnits) Inflection templates: {{sv-conj-st|finn|fann|funn|class=3|noa=1}} Forms: finns [present], fanns [preterite], funnits [supine], strong [table-tags], - [active, infinitive], finnas [infinitive, passive], - [active, supine], funnits [passive, supine], - [active, imperative], finns [imperative, passive], - [active, archaic, imperative, plural], finnens [archaic, imperative, passive, plural], - [active, indicative, present], - [active, indicative, past], finns [indicative, passive, present], finnes [indicative, passive, present], fanns [indicative, passive, past], - [active, archaic, indicative, plural, present], - [active, archaic, indicative, past, plural], finnas [archaic, indicative, passive, plural, present], funnos [archaic, indicative, passive, past, plural], - [active, dated, present, subjunctive], - [active, dated, past, subjunctive], finnes [dated, passive, present, subjunctive], funnes [dated, passive, past, subjunctive], finnandes [participle, present], - [participle, past]
  1. to exist; to be Synonyms: finnas till
    Sense id: en-finnas-sv-verb-SsT1JIre
  2. passive infinitive of finna Tags: form-of, infinitive, passive Form of: finna
    Sense id: en-finnas-sv-verb-MSGegVPR Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 8 92

Inflected forms

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          "english": "Could there possibly be a monster in Loch Ness?",
          "text": "Kan det möjligen finnas ett odjur i Loch Ness?",
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        },
        {
          "english": "The question is whether God exists or not.",
          "text": "Frågan är om Gud finns eller inte.",
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        },
        {
          "english": "Are there more cookies?",
          "text": "Finns det fler kakor?",
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        {
          "english": "The question is whether God exists or not.",
          "text": "Frågan är om Gud finns eller inte.",
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          "english": "Are there more cookies?",
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