varsla
Icelandic
    
    Pronunciation
    
- IPA(key): /ˈvar̥stla/
- Rhymes: -ar̥stla
Declension
    
declension of varsla
| f-w1 | singular | |
|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | varsla | varslan | 
| accusative | vörslu | vörsluna | 
| dative | vörslu | vörslunni | 
| genitive | vörslu | vörslunnar | 
Norwegian Bokmål
    
    
Norwegian Nynorsk
    
    
Swedish
    
    Verb
    
varsla (present varslar, preterite varslade, supine varslat, imperative varsla)
- 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…
 
 
- …nu varsla åtskilliga tecken att hennes saga snart är all…[1] (this example uses an old plural form of the verb)
- 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.
 
 
- Drygt 1 000 lärare i landet har varslats om uppsägning. Av de redan varslade har drygt 300 hunnit sägas upp.[2]
- 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.
 
 
- Handels varslar i länet – Totalt varslas i Umeå ett 90-tal handelsmedlemmar. Det innebär total arbetsnedläggelse vid partilagret Martin & Servera samt Rusta.[3]
Conjugation
    
Conjugation of varsla (weak)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | varsla | varslas | ||
| Supine | varslat | varslats | ||
| Imperative | varsla | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | varslen | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | varslar | varslade | varslas | varslades | 
| Ind. plural1 | varsla | varslade | varslas | varslades | 
| Subjunctive2 | varsle | varslade | varsles | varslades | 
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | varslande | |||
| Past participle | varslad | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||
Related terms
    
References
    
- Taken from “Det gamla Göteborg – Lokalhistoriska skildringar, personalia och kulturdrag” by C. R. A. Fredberg, accessed online on 2013-04-23, 15:58
- Taken from “Lärarvarsel i var tredje kommun”, SvD.se, accessed on 2013-04-23, 15:32
- Taken from “Handels varslar i länet”, VK.se, accessed on 2013-04-23, 15:47
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