"from" meaning in Swedish

See from in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /frʊm/, [frʊmː]
Etymology: From Old Swedish fromber, from Middle Low German vrome, from Old Saxon fruma, from Proto-Germanic *frumô, related to Dutch vroom (“pious”). Etymology templates: {{inh|sv|gmq-osw|fromber}} Old Swedish fromber, {{der|sv|gml|vrome}} Middle Low German vrome, {{der|sv|osx|fruma}} Old Saxon fruma, {{der|sv|gem-pro|*frumô}} Proto-Germanic *frumô, {{cog|nl|vroom||pious}} Dutch vroom (“pious”) Head templates: {{head|sv|adjective|||comparative|frommare|superlative|frommast||f2accel-form=comparative|f3accel-form=superlative|head=|sort=}} from (comparative frommare, superlative frommast), {{sv-adj|frommare|frommast}} from (comparative frommare, superlative frommast) Forms: frommare [comparative], frommast [superlative], no-table-tags [table-tags], from [error-unrecognized-form, indefinite, positive], frommare [comparative, error-unrecognized-form, indefinite], frommast [error-unrecognized-form, indefinite, superlative], fromt [indefinite, neuter, positive, singular], frommare [comparative, indefinite, neuter, singular], frommast [indefinite, neuter, singular, superlative], fromma [indefinite, plural, positive], frommare [comparative, indefinite, plural], frommast [indefinite, plural, superlative], fromme [archaic, indefinite, masculine, plural, positive], frommare [archaic, comparative, indefinite, masculine, plural], frommast [archaic, indefinite, masculine, plural, superlative], fromme [definite, masculine, positive, singular], frommare [comparative, definite, masculine, singular], frommaste [definite, masculine, singular, superlative], fromma [definite, error-unrecognized-form, positive], frommare [comparative, definite, error-unrecognized-form], frommaste [definite, error-unrecognized-form, superlative]
  1. religious in a quiet and serious way, pious Synonyms (pious): andaktsfull, gudfruktig
    Sense id: en-from-sv-adj-lTaeTIgN Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of 'pious': 97 3
  2. charitable Synonyms (charitable): allmännyttig, välgörande
    Sense id: en-from-sv-adj-6gyZkEaF Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 49 51 Disambiguation of 'charitable': 2 98
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: fromhet, fromleri, fromsint

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "fromhet"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "fromleri"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "fromsint"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "gmq-osw",
        "3": "fromber"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Swedish fromber",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "gml",
        "3": "vrome"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Low German vrome",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "osx",
        "3": "fruma"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Saxon fruma",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*frumô"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *frumô",
      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "vroom",
        "3": "",
        "4": "pious"
      },
      "expansion": "Dutch vroom (“pious”)",
      "name": "cog"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Swedish fromber, from Middle Low German vrome, from Old Saxon fruma, from Proto-Germanic *frumô, related to Dutch vroom (“pious”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "frommare",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "frommast",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "no-table-tags",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sv-adj-reg",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "from",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "indefinite",
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "frommare",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "indefinite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "frommast",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "indefinite",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fromt",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "neuter",
        "positive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "frommare",
      "source": "declension",
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        "indefinite",
        "neuter",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "frommast",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "neuter",
        "singular",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fromma",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "frommare",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "frommast",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "plural",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fromme",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "positive"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "frommare",
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        "comparative",
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        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "frommast",
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        "indefinite",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fromme",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "masculine",
        "positive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "frommare",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "definite",
        "masculine",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "frommaste",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "masculine",
        "singular",
        "superlative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "fromma",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "positive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "frommare",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "comparative",
        "definite",
        "error-unrecognized-form"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "frommaste",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "error-unrecognized-form",
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "adjective",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": "comparative",
        "6": "frommare",
        "7": "superlative",
        "8": "frommast",
        "9": "",
        "f2accel-form": "comparative",
        "f3accel-form": "superlative",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "from (comparative frommare, superlative frommast)",
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      "args": {
        "1": "frommare",
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      },
      "expansion": "from (comparative frommare, superlative frommast)",
      "name": "sv-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "49 51",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "religious in a quiet and serious way, pious"
      ],
      "id": "en-from-sv-adj-lTaeTIgN",
      "links": [
        [
          "pious",
          "pious"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "sense": "pious",
          "word": "andaktsfull"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "97 3",
          "sense": "pious",
          "word": "gudfruktig"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "49 51",
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              3,
              7
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          ],
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              2,
              12
            ]
          ],
          "english": "a charitable foundation, a charity",
          "text": "en from stiftelse",
          "translation": "a charitable foundation, a charity",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "charitable"
      ],
      "id": "en-from-sv-adj-6gyZkEaF",
      "links": [
        [
          "charitable",
          "charitable"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "_dis1": "2 98",
          "sense": "charitable",
          "word": "allmännyttig"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "2 98",
          "sense": "charitable",
          "word": "välgörande"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/frʊm/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[frʊmː]"
    }
  ],
  "word": "from"
}

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    "Pages with 8 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Swedish adjectives",
    "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Swedish lemmas",
    "Swedish terms derived from Middle Low German",
    "Swedish terms derived from Old Saxon",
    "Swedish terms derived from Old Swedish",
    "Swedish terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Swedish terms inherited from Old Swedish"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "fromhet"
    },
    {
      "word": "fromleri"
    },
    {
      "word": "fromsint"
    }
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      },
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      "form": "frommare",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "frommast",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "fromt",
      "source": "declension",
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        "neuter",
        "positive",
        "singular"
      ]
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      "form": "frommare",
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        "masculine",
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        "positive"
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      "form": "frommare",
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        "error-unrecognized-form"
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        "religious in a quiet and serious way, pious"
      ],
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        }
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      "ipa": "[frʊmː]"
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  ],
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      "sense": "pious",
      "word": "andaktsfull"
    },
    {
      "sense": "pious",
      "word": "gudfruktig"
    },
    {
      "sense": "charitable",
      "word": "allmännyttig"
    },
    {
      "sense": "charitable",
      "word": "välgörande"
    }
  ],
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}

Download raw JSONL data for from meaning in Swedish (4.5kB)

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  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'common singular'",
  "path": [
    "from"
  ],
  "section": "Swedish",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "from",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "inflection/735",
  "msg": "inflection table: unrecognized header: 'all'",
  "path": [
    "from"
  ],
  "section": "Swedish",
  "subsection": "adjective",
  "title": "from",
  "trace": ""
}

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