svansa – Swedish verb conjugation

Swedish verb forms of svansa

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

Infinitivesvansa
Presentsvansar
Pastsvansade
Imperativesvansa
Supinesvansat

Translations

Synonyms & Antonyms

Sample Sentences

  • svansa för chefen (kowtow to the boss)

Additional Information

Etymology

1. liksom ä. d. svandse, svantze (d. svanse), nor. svanse sannol. (delvis) av mlt. swansen, av mht. swanzen, swenzen (t. schwänzen), sannol. intensivbildning (med -s-) till schwanken, svänga o. d. (se SVANKA, v.); delvis dock inhemsk bildning till SVANS. — Jfr SVANSAD References: 1
2. svans (“tail”) + -a

Cognates

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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: svansande

Indicative

Present

jagsvansar
dusvansar
han;honsvansar
visvansa
nisvansa
desvansa

Perfect

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

Past

jagsvansade
dusvansade
han;honsvansade
visvansade
nisvansade
desvansade

Pluperfect

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

Future

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

Future Perfect

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

Conjunctive

Present

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

Perfect

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

Past

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

Pluperfect

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

Conditional

Present

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

Perfect

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

Imperative

dusvansa
viLåt oss svansa
nisvansa

Swedish Dialects of Finland