kvida
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
kvida f
- definite singular of kvide
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish qvīþa. Cognate with Norwegian Nynorsk kvide (“sorrow, pain, anguish”), kvi, Icelandic kvíða (“to be anxious”).
Verb
kvida (present kvider, preterite kved, supine kvidit, imperative kvid)
Conjugation
active | passive | |||
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infinitive | kvida | kvidas | ||
supine | kvidit | kvidits | ||
imperative | kvid | — | ||
imper. plural1 | kviden | — | ||
present | past | present | past | |
indicative | kvider | kved | kvids, kvides | kveds |
ind. plural1 | kvida | kvedo | kvidas | kvedos |
subjunctive2 | kvide | kvede | kvides | kvedes |
present participle | kvidande | |||
past participle | — |
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.
Further reading
- kvida in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- kvida in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- kvida in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- kvida in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)