klövja
Appearance
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]Conjugation of klövja (weak)
Active | Passive | |||
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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 |
Participles | ||||
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)