Förlåta meaning

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  • förlåt

    See also:forlat, forlát,andförlät

    Swedish

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    Pronunciation

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    Etymology 1

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    The interjection is from the imperative of förlåta. Literally, “forgive!”

    Interjection

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    förlåt

    1. I'm sorry (when apologizing for having acted in a (morally) bad way)
      Jag menade inte att såra dig. Förlåt!
      I didn't mean to hurt you. I'm sorry!

    Usage notes
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    For “I'm sorry” in other contexts, including in polite phrases, see ursäkta.

    Verb

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    förlåt

    1. imperative of förlåta

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    Etymology 2

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    (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

    Noun

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    förlåt&#;c

    1. a cover, a curtain

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  • förlåta meaning
  • English to Swedish Meaning of pardon - förlåta

    (1) I know Catherine will pardon me(2) These foreigners who ask pardon from us, we will hand them over to the United Nations.(3) Claudia Kramatschek gives a very instructive insight into Pakistani literature - pardon , into Urdu, Sindhi, Pashto, Punjabi and Balochi literature.(4) But we are out here in the middle of the desert, and somewhere in Kuwait, so, I think our viewers will pardon us.(5) He turned from his sins to Christ and found pardon and power through His death and resurrection.(6) Please pardon the delay in my response to your response to my inquiry regarding Fr.(7) Every New Yorker is forgiven for acting like a wide-eyed tourist for at least a couple months per year, and I take my pardon and run with it(8) Thirdly, it was conceded by the applicant's own witnesses that a decision by the President of Singapore on the advice of cabinet to comply with the undertaking and grant a pardon was not justiciable in Singapore.(9) The religion of love lives now, the Torah of forgiveness and pardon rules among the people Now you'll see what glad tidings I will bring to you.(10) The bra

    förlåta

    See also:forláta

    Swedish

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    Etymology

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    Old Swedishforlata, from mittpunkt Low Germanvorlaten, from Proto-Germanic*fralētaną. Cognate with Danishforlade, Norwegian Bokmålforlate, Norwegian Nynorskforlate, forlata, Icelandicforláta, Germanverlassen, Dutchverlaten, Englishforlet, forelet, forleet, forleit, forlete, foreleit, Scotsforleet(“to forsake, abandon”), Saterland Frisianferläite(“to forlet, abandon”) and West Frisianforlitte(“to forlet”). Equivalent to för- +&#; låta.

    Pronunciation

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    • IPA(key): /fœrˈloːta/, [fœ̞ˈɭoə̯t̪ä]

    Verb

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    förlåta (presentförlåter, preteriteförlät, supineförlåtit, imperativeförlåt)

    1. to forgive (someone)
      Jag förlåter dig
      I forgive you
      Kan du någonsin förlåta mig?
      Can you ever forgive me?
      Jag kommer inte någonsin kunna förlåta henne till hur denna behandlade våra guldfiskar
      I will never be able to forgive her for how she treated our goldfish
    2. (dated) to abandon, to leave someone
      • , “Natten går tunga fjät”, Arvid Rosén (lyrics):
        Natten går tunga fjät runt gård och stuva / Kring jord såsom sol’n förlät, skuggorna