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 | skingra |
| Present | skingrar |
| Past | skingrade |
| Imperative | skingra |
| Supine | skingrat |
Verbs conjugated like 'skingra'
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 'skingra'
skångra,
skingras,
slingra,
blingra,
fingra,
klingra,
shingla,
singla,
sintra,
skånga,
Translations
spread, to disperse, scatter
scatter, to cause to separate
scatter, to disperse
disappear, to vanish
dissipate, to vanish
fade, to vanish
poof, to vanish
dismiss, to order to leave
dissolve, transitive: to disperse a group
Sample Sentences
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skingra en folksamling (disperse a crowd)
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Demonstranterna skingrades / skingrade sig (The protesters dispersed (themselves – "Demonstranterna skingrade" instead means they were dispersing something else))
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Molnen skingrades / skingrade sig (The clouds parted [dispersed])
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Hon skingrade mina tvivel (She dispelled by doubts)
Additional Information
skingra sprida åt olika håll (bildligt "få att försvinna")
[A skingrar B/x]
Engelsk översättning
disperse, scatter; dispel; divert
Exempel
syskonskaran skingrades---the brothers and sisters
went their separate ways
skingra de dystra tankarna med en bok---divert one's melancholy thoughts by reading
Etymology
1. fsv. skingra; jfr nor. dial. skingra, fara ut åt sidorna; jfr äv. fsv. skyngla, skingra, nor. dial. skingla, flyga skevt, slingra hit o. dit, o. sv. dial. skingeltänt, som har ojämna o. utstående tänder; möjl. i avljudsförh. till sv. dial. skangla, skångla, gå självsvåldigt, skanglog, skanglot, gänglig (se SKÅNGLIG). — Jfr SKINGROM sv. dial. skingra; jfr dan. o. nor. skingre; i avljudsförh. till SKÅNGRA References:
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2. Inherited from Old Swedish skingra, further origin disputed.
Cognates
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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.