displaceras

Displaceras is a Swedish verb form that means to be displaced, moved from a position, or replaced by something else. The form displaceras is the present passive form of the transitive verb displacera. In everyday and technical language, it is used to describe objects, people, or concepts that are removed from their original place or role and set in a new position or state.

Etymology and usage: displacera is a loanword derived from English displace, and it appears in Swedish primarily in scientific, engineering, and formal contexts. The verb exists in standard inflected forms such as displacerades (past passive), displacerats (perfect passive), and displacerad (past participle used as an adjective). In common speech, more everyday terms like förflyttas, flyttas, or fördrivs are often preferred depending on the nuance.

Grammatical notes: Swedish forms passive with -s (displaceras) are used to focus on the action affecting the subject rather than on the agent. The infinitive is displacera, and the supine is displacerat. Passive constructions can be combined with perfect tenses using har displacerats, for example, "Byn har displacerats av översvämningen."

Examples:

- Området displacerades tillfälligt av byggnadsarbetena.

- Människor i regionen riskerar att displacerats på grund av konflikten.

- Geometrin beskriver hur föremålet displacerades längs axeln.

See also: förskjutning, förflyttning, fördrivning. Displaceras is primarily a formal or technical term; in casual Swedish, related verbs such as flyttas eller fördrivas are often used to convey similar ideas.