sela – Swedish verb conjugation

Swedish verb forms of sela

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

Infinitivesela
Presentselar
Pastselade
Imperativesela
Supineselat

Translations

  • harness, to place a harness on something
  • Synonyms & Antonyms

    Sample Sentences

    • sela (på) en häst (harness a horse)
    • en (på)selad häst (a harnessed horse)

    Additional Information

    Etymology

    1. fsv. sila; jfr fd. silæ, selæ, sælæ, dan. o. nor. sele; till SELE, sbst.2 References: 1
    2. sele (“harness”) + -a

    Cognates

    -

    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: selande

    Indicative

    Present

    jagselar
    duselar
    han;honselar
    visela
    nisela
    desela

    Perfect

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

    Past

    jagselade
    duselade
    han;honselade
    viselade
    niselade
    deselade

    Pluperfect

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

    Future

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

    Future Perfect

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

    Conjunctive

    Present

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

    Perfect

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

    Past

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

    Pluperfect

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

    Conditional

    Present

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

    Perfect

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

    Imperative

    dusela
    viLåt oss sela
    nisela

    Swedish Dialects of Finland