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kvala

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Faroese

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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kvala (third person singular past indicative kvaldi, third person plural past indicative kvaldu, supine kvalt)

  1. (transitive) choke
  2. (transitive) smother
  3. (transitive) strangle, throttle
  4. (transitive) asphyxiate
  5. (transitive) quell, stifle

Conjugation

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Conjugation of kvala (group v-1)
infinitive kvala
supine kvalt
present past
first singular kvali kvaldi
second singular kvalir kvaldi
third singular kvalir kvaldi
plural kvala kvaldu
participle (a7)1 kvalandi kvaldur
imperative
singular kval!
plural kvalið!

1Only the past participle being declined.

Old Norse

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Noun

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kvala

  1. genitive plural of kvǫl

Swedish

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Etymology

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kval (qualification) +‎ -a

Verb

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kvala (present kvalar, preterite kvalade, supine kvalat, imperative kvala)

  1. (sports, colloquial) to participate in a qualifier

Conjugation

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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
present participle kvalande
past participle kvalad

1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

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