främja
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish fræmia, fræmmia, from Old Norse fremja, from Proto-Germanic *framjaną, from Proto-Germanic *framaz.
Pronunciation
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Verb
främja (present främjar, preterite främjade, supine främjat, imperative främja)
Conjugation
| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | främja | främjas | ||
| supine | främjat | främjats | ||
| imperative | främja | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | främjen | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | främjar | främjade | främjas | främjades |
| ind. plural1 | främja | främjade | främjas | främjades |
| subjunctive2 | främje | främjade | främjes | främjades |
| present participle | främjande | |||
| past participle | främjad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.
Related terms
References
- främja in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- främja in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- främja in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- främja in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)