försäkra

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish forsækra, from Middle Low German vorsekeren,[1] equivalent of för- + säker + -a or för- + säkra. Cognate with Danish forsikre, Norwegian Bokmål forsikre, Norwegian Nynorsk forsikre, forsikra, Dutch verzekeren and German versichern.

Pronunciation

  • (file)

Verb

försäkra (present försäkrar, preterite försäkrade, supine försäkrat, imperative försäkra)

  1. to insure; to get an insurance for
  2. to ensure; to make certain
  3. to assure; to give someone confidence in the trustworthiness of something

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