In modern Swedish, verbs are not conjugated in person or number; the same verb form is used for all persons in singular and plural.
All Forms
| Infinitive | kalva |
| Present | kalvar |
| Past | kalvade |
| Imperative | kalva |
| Supine | kalvat |
Verbs conjugated like 'kalva'
abalienera,
abandonnera,
abbreviera,
abdikera,
abila,
ablaktera,
abonnera,
abortera,
abradera,
absentera,
absolvera,
absorbera,
abstrahera,
accedera,
accelerera,
accentera,
accentuera,
acceptera,
accisera,
acklimatisera, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'kalva'
galva,
kala,
kalka,
kalla,
kalna,
karva,
kava,
åkalla,
ala,
alla,
Translations
calve, to give birth to a calf
Synonyms & Antonyms
Sample Sentences
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Och det var ett buller och dunder, som när isen bryter upp för en väststorm eller som när glaciärerna kalva.
Additional Information
Etymology
1. fsv. kalva, motsv. dan. o. nor.
kalve, holl. kalven, t.
kalben, eng. calve; avledn. av KALV, sbst.
1 I. Bet. 2 ligger sannol. till grund för KALV, sbst.
1 I 2
e, f References:
1
2. kalv (“calf”) + -a
Verbs referencing "kalva"
English
calve.
Until the beginning of the 20th century, Swedish verbs had distinct forms for singular and plural. The forms below
show the verb conjugated in all moods, tenses, numbers, and persons.