klövja
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Old Swedish klyfia, from Old Norse klyfja. Cognate of Norwegian Bokmål kløvje. Doublet of klyva.
Verb
[edit]klövja (present klövjar, preterite klövjade, supine klövjat, imperative klövja)
- to load an animal with saddlebags
Conjugation
[edit]| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | klövja | klövjas | ||
| supine | klövjat | klövjats | ||
| imperative | klövja | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | klövjen | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | klövjar | klövjade | klövjas | klövjades |
| ind. plural1 | klövja | klövjade | klövjas | klövjades |
| subjunctive2 | klövje | klövjade | klövjes | klövjades |
| present participle | klövjande | |||
| past participle | klövjad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- klövja in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker
- klövja in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)