freda
See also: Freda
Catalan
Pronunciation
Adjective
freda
- feminine singular of fred
Norwegian Bokmål
Alternative forms
Verb
freda
- inflection of frede:
- simple past
- past participle
Spanish
Adjective
freda f
- feminine singular of fredo
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish friþa, from Old Norse friða, from Proto-Germanic *friþōną.
Verb
freda (present fredar, preterite fredade, supine fredat, imperative freda)
- protect, save (used in some contexts only)
- Vargen fredades i Sverige 1966.
- Wolves were protected in Sweden in 1966.
- C.S Lewis: Prince Caspian
- ... om han inte kunde freda sitt skinn med tänder och klor, så var hans skin inte värt att fredas.
- ... if his claws and teeth could not keep his skin whole, it wasn't worth keeping.
Conjugation
| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | freda | fredas | ||
| supine | fredat | fredats | ||
| imperative | freda | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | freden | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | fredar | fredade | fredas | fredades |
| ind. plural1 | freda | fredade | fredas | fredades |
| subjunctive2 | frede | fredade | fredes | fredades |
| present participle | fredande | |||
| past participle | fredad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.