"tro" meaning in Swedish

See tro in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /truː/ Audio: Sv-tro.ogg Forms: no-table-tags [table-tags], tro [indefinite, nominative, uncountable], tron [definite, nominative, uncountable], tros [genitive, indefinite, uncountable], trons [definite, genitive, uncountable]
Etymology: From Old Swedish trō, from Old Norse trú, from Proto-Germanic *trūwō. Etymology templates: {{inh|sv|gmq-osw|tro|trō}} Old Swedish trō, {{inh|sv|non|trú}} Old Norse trú, {{inh|sv|gem-pro|*trūwō}} Proto-Germanic *trūwō Head templates: {{head|sv|nouns|uncountable|g=c|g2=|head=|sort=}} tro c (uncountable), {{sv-noun|c|-}} tro c (uncountable) Inflection templates: {{sv-decl-noun|tro|tron|-|-|tros|trons|-|-|base=tro|definitions=|gender=Common|uncountable=yes}}
  1. belief (that something is true or real (without being perfectly certain)) Tags: common-gender, uncountable
    Sense id: en-tro-sv-noun-0Ab5A8TQ
  2. belief, faith, trust (thinking that someone is reliable or telling the truth) Tags: common-gender, uncountable
    Sense id: en-tro-sv-noun-2MltWozK
  3. belief, faith (thinking that someone or something will or has the capacity to do well or turn out well) Tags: common-gender, uncountable
    Sense id: en-tro-sv-noun-tqXyhMkM
  4. religious faith Tags: common-gender, uncountable
    Sense id: en-tro-sv-noun-hVg9WVa9
  5. (dated) allegiance Tags: common-gender, dated, uncountable
    Sense id: en-tro-sv-noun-dTy2nEnd Categories (other): Old Swedish links with redundant target parameters, Swedish entries with incorrect language header, Swedish links with redundant wikilinks Disambiguation of Old Swedish links with redundant target parameters: 7 5 6 1 60 7 4 6 3 Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 5 7 6 1 60 7 4 6 4 Disambiguation of Swedish links with redundant wikilinks: 10 8 10 2 70
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: god tro, ond tro, trofast, trohet, trosfrihet, troslära, trossamfund
Etymology number: 1

Verb

IPA: /truː/ Audio: Sv-tro.ogg
Etymology: From Old Swedish trōa, trōa, from Old Norse trúa, from Proto-Germanic *trūwāną. Etymology templates: {{inh|sv|gmq-osw|troa|trōa}} Old Swedish trōa, {{m|gmq-osw|tro|trōa}} trōa, {{inh|sv|non|trúa}} Old Norse trúa, {{inh|sv|gem-pro|*trūwāną}} Proto-Germanic *trūwāną Head templates: {{head|sv|verbs|present|tror|preterite|trodde|supine|trott|imperative|tro|head=}} tro (present tror, preterite trodde, supine trott, imperative tro) Inflection templates: {{sv-conj-wk|tro|end=vw}} Forms: tror [present], trodde [preterite], trott [supine], tro [imperative], weak [table-tags], tro [active, infinitive], tros [infinitive, passive], trott [active, supine], trotts [passive, supine], tro [active, imperative], - [imperative, passive], tron [active, archaic, imperative, plural], - [archaic, imperative, passive, plural], tror [active, indicative, present], trodde [active, indicative, past], tros [indicative, passive, present], troddes [indicative, passive, past], tro [active, archaic, indicative, plural, present], trodde [active, archaic, indicative, past, plural], tros [archaic, indicative, passive, plural, present], troddes [archaic, indicative, passive, past, plural], tro [active, dated, present, subjunctive], trodde [active, dated, past, subjunctive], tros [dated, passive, present, subjunctive], troddes [dated, passive, past, subjunctive], troende [participle, present], trodd [participle, past]
  1. to believe, (in the sense of "to believe") to think (think that something is true or real (without being perfectly certain))
    Sense id: en-tro-sv-verb-rZLL12T3
  2. to believe, to trust (someone) (think that they are telling the truth)
    Sense id: en-tro-sv-verb-KuuRI0h2
  3. to believe (in) (think that someone or something will or has the capacity to do well or turn out well)
    Sense id: en-tro-sv-verb-t6S2PtPS
  4. to have religious faith
    Sense id: en-tro-sv-verb-HKdEOWGC
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: troende, trolig, tro't, trovärdig, tycka (english: think; be of the opinion; in the sense of), tänka (english: think; think to oneself, have a thought (process) in one's head; in the sense of)
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for tro meaning in Swedish (12.1kB)

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          "english": "her belief in Santa Claus",
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          "text": "blind tro på auktoriteter",
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          "english": "Faith [ambiguous, but likely faith in the future going on the rest of the lyrics]. I want to feel faith. I want to feel tomorrow approaching [in, not to] here with peace of mind (in peace and tranquility).",
          "ref": "1996, Marie Fredriksson (lyrics and music), “Tro [Faith]”, in I En Tid Som Vår [In A Time Like Ours]",
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          "type": "example"
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          "english": "be strong in the faith",
          "text": "vara stark i tron",
          "type": "example"
        },
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          "english": "No culture or civilization without faith in gods",
          "text": "Ingen kultur eller civilisation utan tro på gudar",
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          "english": "swear allegiance to the king",
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      "english": "think; be of the opinion; in the sense of",
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        {
          "english": "I think he was going to come around six o'clock",
          "text": "Jag tror han skulle komma vid sextiden",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "She thought that Oslo was the capital of Denmark",
          "text": "Hon trodde att Oslo var Danmarks huvudstad",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "She still believes in Santa Claus",
          "text": "Hon tror fortfarande på tomten",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "Det har trotts mycket kring den här utvecklingen, men det har inte varit fastslaget i data vad som verkligen håller på att ske – förrän nu\nMuch has been speculated (\"believed\") concerning this development, but it hasn't been proven by data what really is happening – until now",
          "type": "example"
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          "english": "think well of everybody",
          "text": "tro alla om gott",
          "type": "example"
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        {
          "english": "believe something of someone",
          "text": "tro något om någon",
          "type": "example"
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        "to believe, (in the sense of \"to believe\") to think (think that something is true or real (without being perfectly certain))"
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          "think",
          "think"
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        {
          "english": "I believe you",
          "text": "Jag tror dig",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "I don't believe you",
          "text": "Jag tror dig inte",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Who should I trust, trust, trust when, trust when everything's like this?",
          "ref": "1987, Di Leva (lyrics and music), “Vem ska jag tro på? [Who should I trust?]”, in Vem ska jag tro på?",
          "text": "Vem ska jag tro på, tro på, tro på när, tro på när allt är så här?",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to believe, to trust (someone) (think that they are telling the truth)"
      ],
      "id": "en-tro-sv-verb-KuuRI0h2",
      "links": [
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          "believe",
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          "trust",
          "trust"
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        {
          "english": "believe in someone",
          "text": "tro på någon",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "have faith in the future",
          "text": "tro på framtiden",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "You [or \"Hey,\" as a kind of vocative]. I want us to believe in each other.",
          "ref": "1994, Uno Svenningsson (lyrics and music), “Tro På Varann [Believe In Each Other]”, in Uno, performed by Uno Svenningsson and Eva Dahlgren",
          "text": "Du. Jag vill att vi tror på varann.",
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      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to believe (in) (think that someone or something will or has the capacity to do well or turn out well)"
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          "text": "Jag tror dig inte",
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          "english": "Who should I trust, trust, trust when, trust when everything's like this?",
          "ref": "1987, Di Leva (lyrics and music), “Vem ska jag tro på? [Who should I trust?]”, in Vem ska jag tro på?",
          "text": "Vem ska jag tro på, tro på, tro på när, tro på när allt är så här?",
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          "english": "have faith in the future",
          "text": "tro på framtiden",
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          "english": "You [or \"Hey,\" as a kind of vocative]. I want us to believe in each other.",
          "ref": "1994, Uno Svenningsson (lyrics and music), “Tro På Varann [Believe In Each Other]”, in Uno, performed by Uno Svenningsson and Eva Dahlgren",
          "text": "Du. Jag vill att vi tror på varann.",
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        {
          "english": "Do you believe in God?",
          "text": "Tror du på Gud?",
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