svälja

== Swedish == === Etymology === From Old Swedish svælgha, from Old Norse svelga, svelgja, from Proto-Germanic *swelganą, from Proto-Indo-European *swelk-. === Pronunciation === === Verb === svälja (present sväljer, preterite svalde or sväljde, supine svalt or sväljt, imperative svälj) to swallow (figuratively) to swallow (accept) (figuratively) to swallow (believe) ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== välj och svälj ==== Related terms ==== svalg sväljning === References === “svälja”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “svälja”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) “svälja”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) svälja in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922) === Anagrams === själva, väljas