skela – Swedish verb conjugation

Swedish verb forms of skela

Modern Swedish

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

Infinitiveskela
Presentskelar
Pastskelade
Imperativeskela
Supineskelat

Translations

  • squint, to look with, or have eyes that are turned in different directions
  • Synonyms & Antonyms

    Sample Sentences

    • Han skelar (He has a squint)
    • Han skelar på höger öga (He has strabismus in the right eye)

    Additional Information

    Etymology

    1. jfr d. skele, nor. skjele, ä. lt. schelen, fht. scilihen (t. schielen), feng. -scīelan (i ssgn bescīelan, snegla på); avledn. av SKEL, adj. References: 1 2
    2. From Low German schelen, from Middle Low German schēle, from Old Saxon *skelh, from Proto-West Germanic *skelh (“squinting, crooked”). See: Low Saxon 'schelen'.

    Verbs referencing "skela"

    English skelly.

    Cognates

    See the 3 cognates of skela

    Swedish AD ~1900

    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.

    Gerund: skelande

    Indicative

    Present

    jagskelar
    duskelar
    han;honskelar
    viskela
    niskela
    deskela

    Perfect

    jaghar skelat
    duhar skelat
    han;honhar skelat
    viha skelat
    niha skelat
    deha skelat

    Past

    jagskelade
    duskelade
    han;honskelade
    viskelade
    niskelade
    deskelade

    Pluperfect

    jaghade skelat
    duhade skelat
    han;honhade skelat
    vihade skelat
    nihade skelat
    dehade skelat

    Future

    jagskulle skela
    duskulle skela
    han;honskulle skela
    viskola skela
    niskola skela
    deskola skela

    Future Perfect

    jagskulle ha(va) skelat
    duskulle ha(va) skelat
    han;honskulle ha(va) skelat
    viskola ha(va) skelat
    niskola ha(va) skelat
    deskola ha(va) skelat

    Conjunctive

    Present

    jagmå skela
    dumå skela
    han;honmå skela
    vimå skela
    nimå skela
    demå skela

    Perfect

    jagmå ha(va) skelat
    dumå ha(va) skelat
    han;honmå ha(va) skelat
    vimå ha(va) skelat
    nimå ha(va) skelat
    demå ha(va) skelat

    Past

    jagskulle skela
    duskulle skela
    han;honskulle skela
    viskulle skela
    niskulle skela
    deskulle skela

    Pluperfect

    jagskulle ha(va) skelat
    duskulle ha(va) skelat
    han;honskulle ha(va) skelat
    viskulle ha(va) skelat
    niskulle ha(va) skelat
    deskulle ha(va) skelat

    Conditional

    Present

    jagskulle skela
    duskulle skela
    han;honskulle skela
    viskulle skela
    niskulle skela
    deskulle skela

    Perfect

    jagskulle ha(va) skelat
    duskulle ha(va) skelat
    han;honskulle ha(va) skelat
    viskulle ha(va) skelat
    niskulle ha(va) skelat
    deskulle ha(va) skelat

    Imperative

    duskela
    viLåt oss skela
    niskela

    Swedish Dialects of Finland