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Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
stifta n
- definite plural of stift
Verb
stifta
- simple past and past participle of stifte
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
stifta n
- definite plural of stift
Swedish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Swedish stikta, from Middle Low German stichten, from Proto-West Germanic *stiftijan conflated with *stihtijan.
Verb
stifta (present stiftar, preterite stiftade, supine stiftat, imperative stifta)
- to (formally) create or establish
att stifta lagar- to make laws
- (idiomatic, in "stifta bekantskap med") to get acquainted with (someone, or figuratively something)
Conjugation
Conjugation of stifta (weak)
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