Old Swedish

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Etymology

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From Middle Low German vermogen (or German vermögen), equivalent to for- +‎ magha. Cognate with Danish formå, Norwegian formå, Old Norse formuga, younger Icelandic fyrirmoga and Dutch vermogen.

Verb

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formagha

  1. to be able, to have the strength to

Conjugation

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Descendants

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  • Swedish: förmå

Further reading

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