vara – Swedish noun declension

Swedish noun forms of vara

Noun: vara
Hyphenation:
Gender:

Nominative

Sg. Indef.vara
Sg. Def.varat; varan
Pl. Indef.varor
Pl. Def.varorna

Genitive

Sg. Indef.varas
Sg. Def.varats; varans
Pl. Indef.varors
Pl. Def.varornas

Sample Sentences

  • Varats olidliga lätthet (The Unbearable Lightness of Being (1984 novel by Milan Kundera))

Nouns inflected like vara

vara,

Etymology

Inherited from Old Swedish vara, væra from Old Norse vera, earlier vesa, from Proto-Germanic *wesaną. Cognate with Danish være, Icelandic vera, Norwegian være. See: Old Norse Nouns 'vera', Icelandic Nouns 'vera'.

Verbs referencing "vara"

Finnish Nouns vara, English Nouns ware, Danish Nouns vare.

Translations

  • behove, to be necessary
  • face, have its front closest to
  • last, to endure, continue over time
  • last, to hold out