kvala
Faroese
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]kvala (third person singular past indicative kvaldi, third person plural past indicative kvaldu, supine kvalt)
- (transitive) choke
- (transitive) smother
- (transitive) strangle, throttle
- (transitive) asphyxiate
- (transitive) quell, stifle
Conjugation
[edit]| Conjugation of kvala (group v-1) | ||
|---|---|---|
| infinitive | kvala | |
| supine | kvalt | |
| participle (a7)1 | kvalandi | kvaldur |
| present | past | |
| first singular | kvali | kvaldi |
| second singular | kvalir | kvaldi |
| third singular | kvalir | kvaldi |
| plural | kvala | kvaldu |
| imperative | ||
| singular | kval! | |
| plural | kvalið! | |
| 1Only the past participle being declined. | ||
Old Norse
[edit]Noun
[edit]kvala
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Verb
[edit]kvala (present kvalar, preterite kvalade, supine kvalat, imperative kvala)
- (sports, colloquial) to participate in a qualifier
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of kvala (weak)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | kvala | kvalas | ||
| Supine | kvalat | kvalats | ||
| Imperative | kvala | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | kvalen | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | kvalar | kvalade | kvalas | kvalades |
| Ind. plural1 | kvala | kvalade | kvalas | kvalades |
| Subjunctive2 | kvale | kvalade | kvales | kvalades |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | kvalande | |||
| Past participle | kvalad | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||
See also
[edit]- kvala in (“qualify”)