gurgla
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Likely onomatopoeic. Cognate with Danish gurgle, German gurgeln, Dutch gorgelen. Possibly related to German Gurgel and Latin gurgulio.
Verb
[edit]gurgla (present gurglar, preterite gurglade, supine gurglat, imperative gurgla)
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of gurgla (weak)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | gurgla | gurglas | ||
| Supine | gurglat | gurglats | ||
| Imperative | gurgla | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | gurglen | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | gurglar | gurglade | gurglas | gurglades |
| Ind. plural1 | gurgla | gurglade | gurglas | gurglades |
| Subjunctive2 | gurgle | gurglade | gurgles | gurglades |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | gurglande | |||
| Past participle | — | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||
Derived terms
[edit]References
[edit]- gurgla in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- gurgla in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- gurgla in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- gurgla in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)