fålla
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Swedish falder, from Old Norse faldr.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]fålla c
- a pen, a fold, an enclosure
- Synonym: kätte
- (figuratively) a fold (group of people with a common affiliation)
Declension
[edit]| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | fålla | fållas |
| definite | fållan | fållans | |
| plural | indefinite | fållor | fållors |
| definite | fållorna | fållornas |
Derived terms
[edit]Verb
[edit]fålla (present fållar, preterite fållade, supine fållat, imperative fålla)
Conjugation
[edit]| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | fålla | fållas | ||
| supine | fållat | fållats | ||
| imperative | fålla | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | fållen | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | fållar | fållade | fållas | fållades |
| ind. plural1 | fålla | fållade | fållas | fållades |
| subjunctive2 | fålle | fållade | fålles | fållades |
| present participle | fållande | |||
| past participle | fållad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.
Related terms
[edit]- fåll (“hem”)
References
[edit]- fålla in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- fålla in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- fålla in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- fålla in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)