"svikta" meaning in Swedish

See svikta in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Etymology: Likely a merger of Old Swedish svigha (“bend”) and Middle Low German swichten (“succumb”). Compare Dutch zwichten (“yield”), Old High German giswiftōn (“quieten down”). Doublet of svika. Etymology templates: {{der|sv|gmq-osw|svigha||bend}} Old Swedish svigha (“bend”), {{der|sv|gml|swichten||succumb}} Middle Low German swichten (“succumb”), {{cog|nl|zwichten||yield}} Dutch zwichten (“yield”), {{cog|goh|giswiftōn||quieten down}} Old High German giswiftōn (“quieten down”), {{doublet|sv|svika}} Doublet of svika Head templates: {{head|sv|verbs|present|sviktar|preterite|sviktade|supine|sviktat|imperative|svikta|head=}} svikta (present sviktar, preterite sviktade, supine sviktat, imperative svikta) Inflection templates: {{sv-conj-wk|nopp=1}} Forms: sviktar [present], sviktade [preterite], sviktat [supine], svikta [imperative], weak [table-tags], svikta [active, infinitive], sviktas [infinitive, passive], sviktat [active, supine], sviktats [passive, supine], svikta [active, imperative], - [imperative, passive], svikten [active, archaic, imperative, plural], - [archaic, imperative, passive, plural], sviktar [active, indicative, present], sviktade [active, indicative, past], sviktas [indicative, passive, present], sviktades [indicative, passive, past], svikta [active, archaic, indicative, plural, present], sviktade [active, archaic, indicative, past, plural], sviktas [archaic, indicative, passive, plural, present], sviktades [archaic, indicative, passive, past, plural], svikte [active, dated, present, subjunctive], sviktade [active, dated, past, subjunctive], sviktes [dated, passive, present, subjunctive], sviktades [dated, passive, past, subjunctive], sviktande [participle, present], - [participle, past]
  1. to bend (or compress, etc.) sharply and then regain shape (of for example a springboard)
    Sense id: en-svikta-sv-verb-Lj~qq1S6 Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 53 25 22
  2. to bend and nearly give way (of for example a bridge)
    Sense id: en-svikta-sv-verb-~YU8oS5M
  3. (figuratively) to falter, to fail Tags: figuratively
    Sense id: en-svikta-sv-verb-2JM-cSXv
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: svikt

Inflected forms

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        "1": "sv",
        "2": "gmq-osw",
        "3": "svigha",
        "4": "",
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      },
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      "name": "der"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "gml",
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      "args": {
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        "2": "svika"
      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of svika",
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    }
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    {
      "form": "sviktar",
      "tags": [
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sviktade",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sviktat",
      "tags": [
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svikta",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "weak",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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      ]
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svikta",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "infinitive"
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    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
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      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "active",
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      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svikta",
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    {
      "form": "-",
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      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svikten",
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        "active",
        "archaic",
        "imperative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "imperative",
        "passive",
        "plural"
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "indicative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sviktade",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sviktas",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "present"
      ]
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      "source": "conjugation",
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    },
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    },
    {
      "form": "sviktade",
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        "plural"
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    },
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        "subjunctive"
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    },
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        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sviktande",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
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        "3": "present",
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        "5": "preterite",
        "6": "sviktade",
        "7": "supine",
        "8": "sviktat",
        "9": "imperative",
        "head": ""
      },
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    }
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "svikt"
    }
  ],
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        {
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
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        }
      ],
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        "to bend (or compress, etc.) sharply and then regain shape (of for example a springboard)"
      ],
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        [
          "bend",
          "bend"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
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        "to bend and nearly give way (of for example a bridge)"
      ],
      "id": "en-svikta-sv-verb-~YU8oS5M",
      "links": [
        [
          "bend",
          "bend"
        ],
        [
          "give way",
          "give way"
        ]
      ]
    },
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        {
          "english": "faltering courage",
          "text": "sviktande mod",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "failing health",
          "text": "sviktande hälsa",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "to falter, to fail"
      ],
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        [
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          "falter"
        ],
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          "fail",
          "fail"
        ]
      ],
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        "(figuratively) to falter, to fail"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "figuratively"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}
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    "Pages with entries",
    "Swedish doublets",
    "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Swedish lemmas",
    "Swedish terms derived from Middle Low German",
    "Swedish terms derived from Old Swedish",
    "Swedish verbs",
    "Swedish weak verbs"
  ],
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        "2": "gml",
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        "1": "goh",
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      "form": "sviktar",
      "tags": [
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    },
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      ]
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      "form": "sviktat",
      "tags": [
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    {
      "form": "svikta",
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      ]
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svikta",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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      "form": "sviktas",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sviktat",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
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    },
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      "form": "sviktats",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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    },
    {
      "form": "svikta",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svikten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "archaic",
        "imperative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "imperative",
        "passive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sviktar",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sviktade",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sviktas",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sviktades",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svikta",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "archaic",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sviktade",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "archaic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sviktas",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sviktades",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "svikte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dated",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sviktade",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sviktes",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "passive",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sviktades",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dated",
        "passive",
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sviktande",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "6": "sviktade",
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    }
  ],
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "to bend (or compress, etc.) sharply and then regain shape (of for example a springboard)"
      ],
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        [
          "bend",
          "bend"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
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        "to bend and nearly give way (of for example a bridge)"
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          "give way",
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      ],
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        {
          "english": "faltering courage",
          "text": "sviktande mod",
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        },
        {
          "english": "failing health",
          "text": "sviktande hälsa",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "to falter, to fail"
      ],
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          "falter",
          "falter"
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          "fail",
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}

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