värna

See also: varna, Varna, várná, várna, vārna, and vārnā

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse verna, värn +‎ -a.

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Verb

värna (present värnar, preterite värnade, supine värnat, imperative värna)

  1. (often followed by om) to protect, to guard, to defend, to shield

Conjugation
Conjugation of värna (weak)
Active Passive
Infinitive värna värnas
Supine värnat värnats
Imperative värna —
Imper. plural1 värnen —
Present Past Present Past
Indicative värnar värnade värnas värnades
Ind. plural1 värna värnade värnas värnades
Subjunctive2 värne värnade värnes värnades
Participles
Present participle värnande
Past participle värnad
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

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