dryfta
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Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Verb
[edit]dryfta (present tense dryfter, past tense dryfte, past participle dryft, present participle dryftande, imperative dryft)
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Germanic *drupatjaną. Doublet of drypa. Modern sense of "debate" coined by Viktor Rydberg and Sven Adolf Hedlund during the latter half of the 19th century.
Verb
[edit]dryfta (present dryftar, preterite dryftade, supine dryftat, imperative dryfta)
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of dryfta (weak)
Active | Passive | |||
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Infinitive | dryfta | dryftas | ||
Supine | dryftat | dryftats | ||
Imperative | dryfta | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | dryften | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | dryftar | dryftade | dryftas | dryftades |
Ind. plural1 | dryfta | dryftade | dryftas | dryftades |
Subjunctive2 | dryfte | dryftade | dryftes | dryftades |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | dryftande | |||
Past participle | dryftad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |
References
[edit]- dryfta in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- dryfta in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- dryfta in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- dryfta in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)