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Swedish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Swedish væxter, vaxter, from Old Norse vǫxtr, from Proto-Germanic *wahstuz.
Pronunciation
Noun
växt c
- (botany) a plant
örter och träd och mossor och andra växter- herbs and trees and mosses and other plants
- (biology) growth; size, length (of human and animal bodies and sometimes plants)
vara liten i växten- be short
- (literally, “be small in the growth”)
stanna i växten- stop growing
- (literally, “stop in the growth”)
Declension
Derived terms
Verb
växt
- supine of växa
- Synonym: vuxit
Participle
växt
- past participle of växa
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