träda
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Swedish
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From the verb (see Etymology 2 below).
Noun
[edit]träda c
- fallow
- att låta halfva åkerjorden årligen ligga i träda, utan att lämna någon afkastning
- to let half of the fields each year lie fallow, without yielding any crop
- Den del af trädan, som skall vårsås
- The part of the fallow, to be spring-sown
- att låta halfva åkerjorden årligen ligga i träda, utan att lämna någon afkastning
Declension
[edit]Declension of träda
Related terms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]From Old Swedish trædha, from Middle Low German treden, from Old Saxon *tredan, from Proto-West Germanic *tredan, from Proto-Germanic *trudaną. Doublet of tråda, from Old Norse.
Verb
[edit]träda (present träder, preterite trädde, supine trätt, imperative träd)
- (often somewhat formal) to walk (in a somewhat slow and dignified manner, usually crossing some boundary); to step, to walk
- Synonym: (step in) stiga in
- Han trädde in i rummet
- He stepped into the room
- (figuratively) come into (effect), enter into (service/the picture), step in, emerge from, etc. (various expressions)
- träda i kraft
- träda in i bilden
- enter into the picture
- En ny bild trädde fram
- A new image emerged
- En man trädde fram ur dimman
- A man emerged from the mist
- träda in i en roll
- enter into a role
- Han trädde in när den tidigare chefen slutade
- He stepped in when the previous manager left
- to thread (beads on a string), commonly contracted to trä
- to plow (a fallow)
Usage notes
[edit]Often with a particle like in (“in”), ut (“out”), fram (“forth”), or tillbaks (“back”).
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of träda (weak)
Active | Passive | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Infinitive | träda | trädas | ||
Supine | trätt | trätts | ||
Imperative | träd | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | träden | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | träder | trädde | träds, trädes | träddes |
Ind. plural1 | träda | trädde | trädas | träddes |
Subjunctive2 | träde | trädde | trädes | träddes |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | trädande | |||
Past participle | trädd | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |
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[edit]See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- träda in Svensk ordbok.
- träda in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
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