No. 9,436 in Swedish
fruktat
Feared.
In a sentence
Han har alltid fruktat för mörkret.
He has always feared the darkness.
In this sentence, 'fruktat' is used as the past participle of the verb 'frukta' (to fear) to describe an ongoing state of fear towards darkness.
Genom historien har vi fruktat naturens krafter.
Throughout history, we have feared the forces of nature.
Here, 'fruktat' refers to a collective experience where 'frukta' describes an emotional response toward the powerful and uncontrollable forces of nature.
Det är en fruktad sjukdom i regionen.
It is a feared disease in the region.
'Fruktad' here functions as an adjective derived from the past participle, describing the disease as being greatly feared by people in the region.
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