"trivas" meaning in Swedish

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Verb

IPA: /ˈtriːˌvas/ Audio: sv-trivas.ogg
Etymology: From Old Swedish þrīvas ("to go forward; to grow; to be strengthened; to be successful"), from Old Norse þrífast (“to thrive”), from Proto-Germanic *þrībaną. Related to English thrive and thrift. See also trivsel. Etymology templates: {{inh|sv|gmq-osw|þrivas|þrīvas}} Old Swedish þrīvas, {{inh|sv|non|þrífast|t=to thrive}} Old Norse þrífast (“to thrive”), {{inh|sv|gem-pro|*þrībaną}} Proto-Germanic *þrībaną, {{cog|en|thrive}} English thrive Head templates: {{head|sv|verbs|present|trivs|preterite|trivdes|supine|trivts||-|head=}} trivas (present trivs, preterite trivdes, supine trivts), {{sv-verb-reg|triv|s|des|imp=-}} trivas (present trivs, preterite trivdes, supine trivts) Inflection templates: {{sv-conj-wk|triv|noa=1|noprepart=1}} Forms: trivs [present], trivdes [preterite], trivts [supine], weak [table-tags], - [active, infinitive], trivas [infinitive, passive], - [active, supine], trivts [passive, supine], - [active, imperative], trivs [imperative, passive], - [active, archaic, imperative, plural], trivens [archaic, imperative, passive, plural], - [active, indicative, present], - [active, indicative, past], trivs [indicative, passive, present], trives [indicative, passive, present], trivdes [indicative, passive, past], - [active, archaic, indicative, plural, present], - [active, archaic, indicative, past, plural], trivas [archaic, indicative, passive, plural, present], trivdes [archaic, indicative, passive, past, plural], - [active, dated, present, subjunctive], - [active, dated, past, subjunctive], trives [dated, passive, present, subjunctive], trivdes [dated, passive, past, subjunctive], - [active, participle, past, present], - [active, participle, past]
  1. (deponent) To feel a durable sense of comfort and satisfaction. Tags: deponent
    Sense id: en-trivas-sv-verb-Ut-~CsbT
  2. (deponent) To be acclimatized to (of plants and animals). Tags: deponent
    Sense id: en-trivas-sv-verb-4rcrADTo Categories (other): Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 32 68
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: stormtrivas (english: love it, thrive), trevlig, trevnad, trivsam, trivsel, vantrivas

Inflected forms

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      "english": "love it, thrive",
      "translation": "love it, thrive",
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      "word": "trevlig"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "trivsam"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
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    },
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      "source": "conjugation",
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        "present"
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    },
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    },
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        "present"
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    },
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  "lang_code": "sv",
  "pos": "verb",
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          "english": "I like being in the company of my friends [I feel good in the company of my friends]",
          "text": "Jag trivs i sällskap av mina vänner",
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          "text": "– Trivs du på jobbet? – Ja, jag stormtrivs!",
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          "type": "example"
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "To feel a durable sense of comfort and satisfaction."
      ],
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        "(deponent) To feel a durable sense of comfort and satisfaction."
      ],
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      ]
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          "english": "The magpies have made themselves at home in the park outside the school.",
          "text": "Skatorna trivs i parken utanför skolan.",
          "translation": "The magpies have made themselves at home in the park outside the school.",
          "type": "example"
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        "To be acclimatized to (of plants and animals)."
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        "(deponent) To be acclimatized to (of plants and animals)."
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    {
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        "present"
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        "present"
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          "english": "I like being in the company of my friends [I feel good in the company of my friends]",
          "text": "Jag trivs i sällskap av mina vänner",
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          "english": "– Do you like it at work? – Yes, I love it! [stormtrivas is emphatic]",
          "text": "– Trivs du på jobbet? – Ja, jag stormtrivs!",
          "translation": "– Do you like it at work? – Yes, I love it! [stormtrivas is emphatic]",
          "type": "example"
        }
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        "To feel a durable sense of comfort and satisfaction."
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        "(deponent) To feel a durable sense of comfort and satisfaction."
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          "english": "The magpies have made themselves at home in the park outside the school.",
          "text": "Skatorna trivs i parken utanför skolan.",
          "translation": "The magpies have made themselves at home in the park outside the school.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To be acclimatized to (of plants and animals)."
      ],
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        "(deponent) To be acclimatized to (of plants and animals)."
      ],
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  "word": "trivas"
}

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