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Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish varþa, vordha, from Proto-Germanic *wardāną. Equivalent to vård + -a.
Pronunciation
Verb
vårda (present vårdar, preterite vårdade, supine vårdat, imperative vårda)
- to provide (professional or informal) medical care (to)
Hon vårdas för svåra brännskador- She is being treated for severe burns
- to take care of (keep in good condition)
vårda sin kropp- take care of one's body
Vårda språket!- Mind your language!
- to keep holy, to cherish
vårda minnet av någon- cherish someone's memory
- (reflexive, with om) to care for
Hon vårdar sig om hemlösa katter- She cares for homeless cats (cares about, and maybe provides shelter to or the like)
- (reflexive, with om) to take care of (put effort into)
vårda sig om sitt utseende- take care of one's appearance
Conjugation
Conjugation of vårda (weak)
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