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]Conjugation of klibba (weak)
| 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 |
| Participles | ||||
| 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)