"leta" meaning in Swedish

See leta in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Audio: Sv-leta.ogg
Etymology: From Old Swedish lēta, from Old Norse leita, from Proto-Germanic *wlaitōną. Etymology templates: {{inh|sv|gmq-osw|leta|lēta}} Old Swedish lēta, {{inh|sv|non|leita}} Old Norse leita, {{inh|sv|gem-pro|*wlaitōną}} Proto-Germanic *wlaitōną Head templates: {{head|sv|verbs|present|letar|preterite|letade|supine|letat|imperative|leta|head=}} leta (present letar, preterite letade, supine letat, imperative leta) Inflection templates: {{sv-conj-wk}} Forms: letar [present], letade [preterite], letat [supine], leta [imperative], weak [table-tags], leta [active, infinitive], letas [infinitive, passive], letat [active, supine], letats [passive, supine], leta [active, imperative], - [imperative, passive], leten [active, archaic, imperative, plural], - [archaic, imperative, passive, plural], letar [active, indicative, present], letade [active, indicative, past], letas [indicative, passive, present], letades [indicative, passive, past], leta [active, archaic, indicative, plural, present], letade [active, archaic, indicative, past, plural], letas [archaic, indicative, passive, plural, present], letades [archaic, indicative, passive, past, plural], lete [active, dated, present, subjunctive], letade [active, dated, past, subjunctive], letes [dated, passive, present, subjunctive], letades [dated, passive, past, subjunctive], letande [participle, present], letad [participle, past]
  1. (with efter) search; look throughout (a place) for something Synonyms: söka

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for leta meaning in Swedish (4.1kB)

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    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "present",
        "subjunctive"
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    },
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    },
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        "subjunctive"
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      "form": "letande",
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        "participle",
        "present"
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    },
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      "form": "letad",
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        {
          "english": "What are you searching for?",
          "text": "Vad letar du efter?",
          "type": "example"
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        "search; look throughout (a place) for something"
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        "(with efter) search; look throughout (a place) for something"
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      "form": "letade",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "indicative",
        "past"
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      "form": "lete",
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        "present",
        "subjunctive"
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    },
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      "form": "letade",
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        "active",
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        "subjunctive"
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    },
    {
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        "dated",
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        "present",
        "subjunctive"
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        "past",
        "subjunctive"
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    },
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      "form": "letande",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "letad",
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    }
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        "Swedish terms inherited from Old Norse",
        "Swedish terms inherited from Old Swedish",
        "Swedish terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
        "Swedish terms with audio links",
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          "english": "What are you searching for?",
          "text": "Vad letar du efter?",
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          "efter",
          "efter#Swedish"
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          "search",
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        "(with efter) search; look throughout (a place) for something"
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        "with efter"
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    {
      "word": "söka"
    }
  ],
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}

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