Icelandic edit

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

varsla f (genitive singular vörslu, no plural)

  1. care, custody

Declension edit

Norwegian Bokmål edit

Alternative forms edit

Noun edit

varsla n

  1. definite plural of varsel

Verb edit

varsla

  1. inflection of varsle:
    1. simple past
    2. past participle

Norwegian Nynorsk edit

Noun edit

varsla n

  1. definite plural of varsel

Swedish edit

Verb edit

varsla (present varslar, preterite varslade, supine varslat, imperative varsla)

  1. to forebode, to harbinger
    …nu varsla åtskilliga tecken att hennes saga snart är all…[1] (this example uses an old plural form of the verb)
    …now numerous signs forebode that her story will soon come to an end…
  2. to give notice about a coming, potential layoff
    Drygt 1 000 lärare i landet har varslats om uppsägning. Av de redan varslade har drygt 300 hunnit sägas upp.[2]
    Just over 1,000 teachers in the country have been given notice about being laid off. Of the ones given notice, a bit over 300 have already been laid off.
  3. to give notice about a coming, potential strike
    Handels varslar i länet – Totalt varslas i Umeå ett 90-tal handelsmedlemmar. Det innebär total arbetsnedläggelse vid partilagret Martin & Servera samt Rusta.[3]
    Handels gives prior notice of strike in the county – In total some 90 members of the Swedish Commercial Employees’ Union are given notice about an upcoming strike. This means complete stoppage of work at the wholesales business Martin & Servera and at Rusta.

Conjugation edit

Related terms edit

References edit

  1. ^ Taken from “Det gamla Göteborg – Lokalhistoriska skildringar, personalia och kulturdrag” by C. R. A. Fredberg, accessed online on 2013-04-23, 15:58
  2. ^ Taken from “Lärarvarsel i var tredje kommun”, SvD.se, accessed on 2013-04-23, 15:32
  3. ^ Taken from “Handels varslar i länet”, VK.se, accessed on 2013-04-23, 15:47

Anagrams edit