"syssla" meaning in Swedish

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Noun

Etymology: From Old Swedish sȳsla, from Old Norse sýsla, from Proto-Germanic *seuhslō. Etymology templates: {{inh|sv|gmq-osw|sȳsla}} Old Swedish sȳsla, {{inh|sv|non|sýsla}} Old Norse sýsla, {{inh|sv|gem-pro|*seuhslō}} Proto-Germanic *seuhslō Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns||g=c|g2=|head=|sort=}} syssla c, {{sv-noun|c}} syssla c Inflection templates: {{sv-infl-noun-c-or}} Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], syssla [indefinite, nominative, singular], sysslas [genitive, indefinite, singular], sysslan [definite, nominative, singular], sysslans [definite, genitive, singular], sysslor [indefinite, nominative, plural], sysslors [genitive, indefinite, plural], sysslorna [definite, nominative, plural], sysslornas [definite, genitive, plural]
  1. something (productive) one (often regularly) does; an occupation (in the more general, not-necessarily-job sense), a chore, a task, etc. Tags: common-gender
    Sense id: en-syssla-sv-noun-bDOG20mv Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 25 17 29 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 23 28 28 Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 20 21 29 29
  2. (dated) a profession, an employment Tags: common-gender, dated
    Sense id: en-syssla-sv-noun-AeTaub9G Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 25 17 29 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 23 28 28 Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 20 21 29 29
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: bisyssla, sysselsätta, sysselsättning, sysslolös, syssloman, bestyr, göra

Verb

Etymology: From Old Swedish sȳsla, from Old Norse sýsla, from Proto-Germanic *seuhslō. Etymology templates: {{inh|sv|gmq-osw|sȳsla}} Old Swedish sȳsla, {{inh|sv|non|sýsla}} Old Norse sýsla, {{inh|sv|gem-pro|*seuhslō}} Proto-Germanic *seuhslō Head templates: {{head|sv|verbs|present|sysslar|preterite|sysslade|supine|sysslat|imperative|syssla|head=}} syssla (present sysslar, preterite sysslade, supine sysslat, imperative syssla) Inflection templates: {{sv-conj-wk|nop=1|nopp=1}} Forms: sysslar [present], sysslade [preterite], sysslat [supine], syssla [imperative], weak [table-tags], syssla [active, infinitive], - [infinitive, passive], sysslat [active, supine], - [passive, supine], syssla [active, imperative], - [imperative, passive], sysslen [active, archaic, imperative, plural], - [archaic, imperative, passive, plural], sysslar [active, indicative, present], sysslade [active, indicative, past], - [indicative, passive, present], - [indicative, passive, past], syssla [active, archaic, indicative, plural, present], sysslade [active, archaic, indicative, past, plural], - [archaic, indicative, passive, plural, present], - [archaic, indicative, passive, past, plural], syssle [active, dated, present, subjunctive], sysslade [active, dated, past, subjunctive], - [dated, passive, present, subjunctive], - [dated, passive, past, subjunctive], sysslande [participle, present], - [participle, past]
  1. to be engaged (with something, as an activity – "do" something), to occupy oneself (with something, in the broad sense, like above)
    to do (something)
    Sense id: en-syssla-sv-verb-UtMpIsTQ Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 25 17 29 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 23 28 28 Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 20 21 29 29
  2. to be engaged (with something, as an activity – "do" something), to occupy oneself (with something, in the broad sense, like above)
    to be involved (when sounding better than engaged as a translation)
    Sense id: en-syssla-sv-verb-6dqjqjHu Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 25 17 29 29 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 21 23 28 28 Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 20 21 29 29
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: göra

Inflected forms

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      "source": "declension",
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        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
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      "source": "declension",
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        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sysslan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
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    {
      "form": "sysslans",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "sysslor",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sysslors",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sysslorna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "sysslornas",
      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "bisyssla"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "sysselsätta"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "sysselsättning"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "sysslolös"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "syssloman"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "bestyr"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
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        {
          "_dis": "25 17 29 29",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "21 23 28 28",
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          "_dis": "20 21 29 29",
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          "english": "I have a new thing I'm doing",
          "text": "Jag har en ny syssla",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "give someone something to do [that lasts a while] / a chore / etc.",
          "text": "ge någon en syssla",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "1529, Martin Luther, The Small Catechism, Table of Duties: For All in Common.\nNär var och en sin syssla sköter, då går det väl, vad än oss möter.\nLet each his lesson learn with care, And all the household well shall fare."
        }
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        "something (productive) one (often regularly) does; an occupation (in the more general, not-necessarily-job sense), a chore, a task, etc."
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          "occupation",
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        [
          "chore",
          "chore"
        ],
        [
          "task",
          "task"
        ]
      ],
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        "common-gender"
      ]
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          "_dis": "25 17 29 29",
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        "(dated) a profession, an employment"
      ],
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        "common-gender",
        "dated"
      ]
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  "word": "syssla"
}

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      "form": "sysslar",
      "tags": [
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sysslade",
      "tags": [
        "preterite"
      ]
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      "form": "sysslat",
      "tags": [
        "supine"
      ]
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      "form": "syssla",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
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      "form": "weak",
      "source": "conjugation",
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      ]
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      "form": "sv-conj-wk",
      "source": "conjugation",
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      ]
    },
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      "form": "syssla",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive",
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      ]
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      "source": "conjugation",
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      "form": "syssla",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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      ]
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      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
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      "source": "conjugation",
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    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
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        "passive",
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    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sysslade",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past"
      ]
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      "form": "syssla",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "archaic",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present"
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    },
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      "form": "sysslade",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "archaic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
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        "archaic",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
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    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "syssle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dated",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sysslade",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dated",
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dated",
        "passive",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dated",
        "passive",
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sysslande",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "10": "syssla",
        "2": "verbs",
        "3": "present",
        "4": "sysslar",
        "5": "preterite",
        "6": "sysslade",
        "7": "supine",
        "8": "sysslat",
        "9": "imperative",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "syssla (present sysslar, preterite sysslade, supine sysslat, imperative syssla)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "nop": "1",
        "nopp": "1"
      },
      "name": "sv-conj-wk"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "göra"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "25 17 29 29",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "21 23 28 28",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "20 21 29 29",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "(literally, “What are you engaged with [as an activity]? [in meaning, though a poor match for tone]”)",
          "roman": "What are you doing? / What do you do? / What's your work? / How do you spend your time?",
          "text": "Vad sysslar du med?",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "Gå och kolla vad Nisse sysslar med\nGo and check what Nisse is up to [Likely means currently as opposed to in general here – can also be expressed with \"hålla på med\" or \"ha för sig\"]",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "What are you up to these days?",
          "text": "Vad sysslar du med nu för tiden?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to be engaged (with something, as an activity – \"do\" something), to occupy oneself (with something, in the broad sense, like above)",
        "to do (something)"
      ],
      "id": "en-syssla-sv-verb-UtMpIsTQ",
      "links": [
        [
          "engaged",
          "engaged"
        ],
        [
          "occupy",
          "occupy"
        ],
        [
          "do",
          "do"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
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        {
          "_dis": "25 17 29 29",
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        },
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
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          "kind": "other",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "She is involved / engaged in politics [\"does\" politics / has politics as a thing she does]",
          "text": "Hon sysslar med politik",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "(literally, “We are involved / engaged with potatoes [\"do\" potatoes]”)",
          "roman": "We are in the potato business",
          "text": "Vi sysslar med potatis",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to be engaged (with something, as an activity – \"do\" something), to occupy oneself (with something, in the broad sense, like above)",
        "to be involved (when sounding better than engaged as a translation)"
      ],
      "id": "en-syssla-sv-verb-6dqjqjHu",
      "links": [
        [
          "engaged",
          "engaged"
        ],
        [
          "occupy",
          "occupy"
        ],
        [
          "involved",
          "involved"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "syssla"
}
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    "Pages with entries",
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    "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Swedish lemmas",
    "Swedish nouns",
    "Swedish terms derived from Old Norse",
    "Swedish terms derived from Old Swedish",
    "Swedish terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Swedish terms inherited from Old Norse",
    "Swedish terms inherited from Old Swedish",
    "Swedish terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
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      "form": "sv-infl-noun-c-or",
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        "inflection-template"
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    {
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    {
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sysslan",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sysslans",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sysslor",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "indefinite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sysslors",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "indefinite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sysslorna",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sysslornas",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "nouns",
        "3": "",
        "g": "c",
        "g2": "",
        "head": "",
        "sort": ""
      },
      "expansion": "syssla c",
      "name": "head"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "c"
      },
      "expansion": "syssla c",
      "name": "sv-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "name": "sv-infl-noun-c-or"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "bisyssla"
    },
    {
      "word": "sysselsätta"
    },
    {
      "word": "sysselsättning"
    },
    {
      "word": "sysslolös"
    },
    {
      "word": "syssloman"
    },
    {
      "word": "bestyr"
    },
    {
      "word": "göra"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Swedish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "I have a new thing I'm doing",
          "text": "Jag har en ny syssla",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "give someone something to do [that lasts a while] / a chore / etc.",
          "text": "ge någon en syssla",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "1529, Martin Luther, The Small Catechism, Table of Duties: For All in Common.\nNär var och en sin syssla sköter, då går det väl, vad än oss möter.\nLet each his lesson learn with care, And all the household well shall fare."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "something (productive) one (often regularly) does; an occupation (in the more general, not-necessarily-job sense), a chore, a task, etc."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "occupation",
          "occupation"
        ],
        [
          "chore",
          "chore"
        ],
        [
          "task",
          "task"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Swedish dated terms"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a profession, an employment"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "profession",
          "profession"
        ],
        [
          "employment",
          "employment"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(dated) a profession, an employment"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "common-gender",
        "dated"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "syssla"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Swedish common-gender nouns",
    "Swedish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Swedish lemmas",
    "Swedish nouns",
    "Swedish terms derived from Old Norse",
    "Swedish terms derived from Old Swedish",
    "Swedish terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Swedish terms inherited from Old Norse",
    "Swedish terms inherited from Old Swedish",
    "Swedish terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
    "Swedish verbs",
    "Swedish weak verbs"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "gmq-osw",
        "3": "sȳsla"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Swedish sȳsla",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "non",
        "3": "sýsla"
      },
      "expansion": "Old Norse sýsla",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*seuhslō"
      },
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      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Old Swedish sȳsla, from Old Norse sýsla, from Proto-Germanic *seuhslō.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "sysslar",
      "tags": [
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sysslade",
      "tags": [
        "preterite"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sysslat",
      "tags": [
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "syssla",
      "tags": [
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "weak",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sv-conj-wk",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "syssla",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive",
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sysslat",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "passive",
        "supine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "syssla",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "imperative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "passive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sysslen",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "archaic",
        "imperative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "imperative",
        "passive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sysslar",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sysslade",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "indicative",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "syssla",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "archaic",
        "indicative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sysslade",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "archaic",
        "indicative",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "indicative",
        "passive",
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "syssle",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dated",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sysslade",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "active",
        "dated",
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dated",
        "passive",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "dated",
        "passive",
        "past",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "sysslande",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "-",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "sv",
        "10": "syssla",
        "2": "verbs",
        "3": "present",
        "4": "sysslar",
        "5": "preterite",
        "6": "sysslade",
        "7": "supine",
        "8": "sysslat",
        "9": "imperative",
        "head": ""
      },
      "expansion": "syssla (present sysslar, preterite sysslade, supine sysslat, imperative syssla)",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "nop": "1",
        "nopp": "1"
      },
      "name": "sv-conj-wk"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Swedish",
  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "göra"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Swedish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "(literally, “What are you engaged with [as an activity]? [in meaning, though a poor match for tone]”)",
          "roman": "What are you doing? / What do you do? / What's your work? / How do you spend your time?",
          "text": "Vad sysslar du med?",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "Gå och kolla vad Nisse sysslar med\nGo and check what Nisse is up to [Likely means currently as opposed to in general here – can also be expressed with \"hålla på med\" or \"ha för sig\"]",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "What are you up to these days?",
          "text": "Vad sysslar du med nu för tiden?",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to be engaged (with something, as an activity – \"do\" something), to occupy oneself (with something, in the broad sense, like above)",
        "to do (something)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "engaged",
          "engaged"
        ],
        [
          "occupy",
          "occupy"
        ],
        [
          "do",
          "do"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Swedish terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "She is involved / engaged in politics [\"does\" politics / has politics as a thing she does]",
          "text": "Hon sysslar med politik",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "(literally, “We are involved / engaged with potatoes [\"do\" potatoes]”)",
          "roman": "We are in the potato business",
          "text": "Vi sysslar med potatis",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to be engaged (with something, as an activity – \"do\" something), to occupy oneself (with something, in the broad sense, like above)",
        "to be involved (when sounding better than engaged as a translation)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "engaged",
          "engaged"
        ],
        [
          "occupy",
          "occupy"
        ],
        [
          "involved",
          "involved"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "syssla"
}

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