frukta
Norwegian Bokmål
Alternative forms
Noun
frukta m or f
- definite feminine singular of frukt
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
frukta f
- definite singular of frukt
Old Swedish
Alternative forms
- frokta, frykta
Etymology
From Middle Low German vruchten, from Old Saxon forhtian, from Proto-West Germanic *furhtijan, from Proto-Germanic *furhtijaną.
Verb
frukta
- to fear
Conjugation
| present | past | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | frukta | — | ||||
| participle | fruktandi, -e | fruktaþer | ||||
| active voice | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive | |
| iæk | fruktar | frukti, -e | — | fruktaþi, -e | fruktaþi, -e | |
| þū | fruktar | frukti, -e | frukta | fruktaþi, -e | fruktaþi, -e | |
| han | fruktar | frukti, -e | — | fruktaþi, -e | fruktaþi, -e | |
| vīr | fruktum, -om | fruktum, -om | fruktum, -om | fruktaþum, -om | fruktaþum, -om | |
| īr | fruktin | fruktin | fruktin | fruktaþin | fruktaþin | |
| þēr | frukta | fruktin | — | fruktaþu, -o | fruktaþin | |
| mediopassive voice | indicative | subjunctive | imperative | indicative | subjunctive | |
| iæk | fruktas | fruktis, -es | — | fruktaþis, -es | fruktaþis, -es | |
| þū | fruktas | fruktis, -es | — | fruktaþis, -es | fruktaþis, -es | |
| han | fruktas | fruktis, -es | — | fruktaþis, -es | fruktaþis, -es | |
| vīr | fruktums, -oms | fruktums, -oms | — | fruktaþums, -oms | fruktaþums, -oms | |
| īr | fruktins | fruktins | — | fruktaþins | fruktaþins | |
| þēr | fruktas | fruktins | — | fruktaþus, -os | fruktaþins | |
Descendants
- Swedish: frukta
References
- frukta in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- frukta in Knut Fredrik Söderwall, Ordbok öfver svenska medeltids-språket, del 1: A-L
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish frukta, frokta, frykta, from Middle Low German vruchten, from Old Saxon forhtian, from Proto-West Germanic *furhtijan.
Pronunciation
Audio: (file)
Verb
frukta (present fruktar, preterite fruktade, supine fruktat, imperative frukta)
- to fear, to dread, to be afraid
- Vi skola frukta och älska Gud
- We must fear and love God (Luther's Small Catechism)
- Vi skola frukta och älska Gud
Conjugation
| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | frukta | fruktas | ||
| supine | fruktat | fruktats | ||
| imperative | frukta | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | frukten | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | fruktar | fruktade | fruktas | fruktades |
| ind. plural1 | frukta | fruktade | fruktas | fruktades |
| subjunctive2 | frukte | fruktade | fruktes | fruktades |
| present participle | fruktande | |||
| past participle | fruktad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.
Synonyms
Related terms
- frukta för
- fruktan
- fruktansvärd
Further reading
- frukta in Svensk ordbok.