In modern Swedish, verbs are not conjugated in person or number; the same verb form is used for all persons in singular and plural.
All Forms
| Infinitive | vaja |
| Present | vajar |
| Past | vajade |
| Imperative | vaja |
| Supine | vajat |
Verbs conjugated like 'vaja'
abalienera,
abandonnera,
abbreviera,
abdikera,
abila,
ablaktera,
abonnera,
abortera,
abradera,
absentera,
absolvera,
absorbera,
abstrahera,
accedera,
accelerera,
accentera,
accentuera,
acceptera,
accisera,
acklimatisera, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'vaja'
baja,
haja,
maja,
naja,
paja,
svaja,
vada,
väja,
vaka,
vara,
Translations
sway, to move or swing from side to side; or backward and forward; to rock
wave, to move back and forth repeatedly
Synonyms & Antonyms
Sample Sentences
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Både norska och svenska flaggor vajade. (There were both Norwegian and Swedish flags flying in the wind) [2000, Claes Arvidsson, Hurra, hurra:]
Additional Information
Etymology
1. liksom d.
vaje, nor.
vaie av nl.
waaien, blåsa, fläkta, fladdra; jfr got.
waian, mlt. weien, weigen, ffris. wāia, fht. wāian (t. wehen), feng. wāwan, ävensom sanskr. vāti, blåser; till den rot med bet.: blåsa som äv. föreligger i VIND References:
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2. From Dutch waaien, from Proto-Germanic *wēaną, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂weh₁-. See: Dutch '
waaien', Proto-Germanic '
*wēaną'.
Cognates
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Until the beginning of the 20th century, Swedish verbs had distinct forms for singular and plural. The forms below
show the verb conjugated in all moods, tenses, numbers, and persons.