skallra
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Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Old Swedish skaldra. Doublet of skall and skalla.
Noun
[edit]skallra c
- a rattle (baby's toy, musical instrument)
Declension
[edit]Declension of skallra
Verb
[edit]skallra (present skallrar, preterite skallrade, supine skallrat, imperative skallra)
- to rattle (make a rattling noise)
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of skallra (weak)
Active | Passive | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Infinitive | skallra | — | ||
Supine | skallrat | — | ||
Imperative | skallra | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | skallren | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | skallrar | skallrade | — | — |
Ind. plural1 | skallra | skallrade | — | — |
Subjunctive2 | skallre | skallrade | — | — |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | skallrande | |||
Past participle | — | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |
Derived terms
[edit]- skallerorm (“rattlesnake”)
See also
[edit]- skramla (“rattle with harsh or metallic sounds”)
References
[edit]- skallra in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- skallra in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- skallra in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- skallra in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)