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Norwegian Nynorsk
Verb
trivas (present tense trivs or trives, past tense treivs, supine trives or trivis)
- (pre-2012) alternative form of trivast
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish þrīvas ("to go forward; to grow; to be strengthened; to be successful"), from Old Norse þrífa, from Proto-Germanic *þrībaną. Related to English thrive and thrift. See also trivsel.
Pronunciation
Verb
trivas (present trivs, preterite trivdes, supine trivts)
- (deponent) To feel a durable sense of comfort and satisfaction.
Jag trivs i sällskap av mina vänner.- I like being in the company of my friends.
- (deponent) To be acclimatized to (of plants and animals).
Skatorna trivs i parken utanför skolan.- The magpies have made themselves at home in the park outside the school.
Conjugation
Conjugation of trivas (weak)
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