See veta hur en slipsten ska dras in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"etymology_text": "Literally, \"to know how a grindstone should be pulled.\"",
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"form": "vet hur en slipsten ska dras",
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"form": "visste hur en slipsten skulle dras",
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{
"form": "visste hur en slipsten ska dras",
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"form": "vetat hur en slipsten ska dras",
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{
"form": "vet hur en slipsten ska dras",
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},
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"form": "veta hur slipstenen ska dras",
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"expansion": "veta hur en slipsten ska dras (present vet hur en slipsten ska dras, preterite visste hur en slipsten skulle dras or visste hur en slipsten ska dras, supine vetat hur en slipsten ska dras, imperative vet hur en slipsten ska dras)",
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"4": "vet hur en slipsten ska dras",
"inf": "veta hur en slipsten ska dras"
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"expansion": "veta hur en slipsten ska dras (present vet hur en slipsten ska dras, preterite visste hur en slipsten skulle dras or visste hur en slipsten ska dras, supine vetat hur en slipsten ska dras, imperative vet hur en slipsten ska dras)",
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44,
63
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"english": "Don't worry! Nisse has done this before. He knows how it's done.",
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{
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"preterite"
]
},
{
"form": "vetat hur en slipsten ska dras",
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"supine"
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},
{
"form": "vet hur en slipsten ska dras",
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},
{
"form": "veta hur slipstenen ska dras",
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"expansion": "veta hur en slipsten ska dras (present vet hur en slipsten ska dras, preterite visste hur en slipsten skulle dras or visste hur en slipsten ska dras, supine vetat hur en slipsten ska dras, imperative vet hur en slipsten ska dras)",
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45,
73
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