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Swedish
Verb
längta (present längtar, preterite längtade, supine längtat, imperative längta)
- long (to wait, to aspire)
Barnen sade att de redan längtade till jul.- The children said they were already longing for Christmas.
- (with "efter") long for; miss someone or have a desire for
De älskande längtade efter varandras sällskap.- The lovers longed for each other's company.
Conjugation
Conjugation of längta (weak)
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