fungera

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See also: fungerà

Swedish

Etymology

From German fungieren, from Latin fungī, present active infinitive of fungor (“I perform, I execute”), from Proto-Indo-European *bʰewg- (“to enjoy”). Cognate with Norwegian Bokmål fungere, Norwegian Nynorsk fungere, fungera, Danish fungere, Dutch fungeren, English function, fungible, Czech fungovat, Slovak fungovať, Italian fungere, Spanish fungir, French fonctionner.

Pronunciation

Verb

fungera (present fungerar, preterite fungerade, supine fungerat, imperative fungera)

  1. function; to be in action
  2. work; to function correctly
  3. work out; to succeed
    Det borde fungera.
    That should work.

Conjugation

Conjugation of fungera (weak)
Active Passive
Infinitive fungera —
Supine fungerat —
Imperative fungera —
Imper. plural1 fungeren —
Present Past Present Past
Indicative fungerar fungerade — —
Ind. plural1 fungera fungerade — —
Subjunctive2 fungere fungerade — —
Participles
Present participle fungerande
Past participle —
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

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Related terms

References

  1. ^ fungera in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)

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