omfamna

== Norwegian Nynorsk == === Etymology === From om +‎ famna. Similar to Swedish omfamna and Danish omfavne (whence also Norwegian Bokmål omfavne). Compare also Icelandic umfaðma. === Verb === omfamna (present tense omfamnar, past tense omfamna, past participle omfamna, passive infinitive omfamnast, present participle omfamnande, imperative omfamna/omfamn) to embrace, to hug == Swedish == === Etymology === om (“about, around”) +‎ famn (“arms, embrace”) +‎ -a. Similar to Norwegian Nynorsk omfamna and Danish omfavne. === Verb === omfamna (present omfamnar, preterite omfamnade, supine omfamnat, imperative omfamna) to embrace ==== Conjugation ==== === References === “omfamna”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “omfamna”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)