glimta
Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]glimta (present tense glimtar, past tense glimta, past participle glimta, passive infinitive glimtast, present participle glimtande, imperative glimta/glimt)
Etymology 2
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]glimta n
References
[edit]- “glimta” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Likely a variant of glimma.
Verb
[edit]glimta (present glimtar, preterite glimtade, supine glimtat, imperative glimta)
- to glimpse (appear as a glimpse or glimpses)
- Ibland glimtade solen fram genom molntäcket
- Occasionally, the sun peeked through the cloud cover
- (with till) to sporadically shine (perform well)
Conjugation
[edit]| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | glimta | glimtas | ||
| supine | glimtat | glimtats | ||
| imperative | glimta | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | glimten | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | glimtar | glimtade | glimtas | glimtades |
| ind. plural1 | glimta | glimtade | glimtas | glimtades |
| subjunctive2 | glimte | glimtade | glimtes | glimtades |
| present participle | glimtande | |||
| past participle | — | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- glimta in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- glimta in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- glimta in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)