klibba
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from German kleben, from Proto-Germanic *klibāną.
Verb
[edit]klibba
- to stick, to be sticky
- De hade köpt en klibbig boll som klibbade sig fast när man kastade den på grejer
- They had bought a sticky ball that stuck ("stickied itself stuck") when you threw it at stuff
Conjugation
[edit]| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | klibba | klibbas | ||
| supine | klibbat | klibbats | ||
| imperative | klibba | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | klibben | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | klibbar | klibbade | klibbas | klibbades |
| ind. plural1 | klibba | klibbade | klibbas | klibbades |
| subjunctive2 | klibbe | klibbade | klibbes | klibbades |
| present participle | klibbande | |||
| past participle | — | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- klibba in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- klibba in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- klibba in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)