fortleva

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Swedish

Etymology

fort- +‎ leva. First attested in 1810.

Verb

fortleva (present fortlever, preterite fortlevde, supine fortlevt, imperative fortlev)

  1. live on, persist

Usage notes

Usually about institutions or activities, rarely about living beings.

Conjugation

Conjugation of fortleva (weak)
active passive
infinitive fortleva
supine fortlevt
imperative fortlev
imper. plural1 fortleven
present past present past
indicative fortlever fortlevde
ind. plural1 fortleva fortlevde
subjunctive2 fortleve fortlevde
present participle fortlevande
past participle

1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

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