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låda

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See also: lada, läda, láda, lađa, laða, łada, Lada, and Láďa

Swedish

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Etymology 1

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From Old Swedish lada, from Middle High German lade (box, chest). Cognate with Old English laþe, Old Norse hlaþa (barn, storehouse), German Lade.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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låda c

  1. a box, a case (cuboid container)
    Synonyms: ask, skrin
  2. a drawer
Declension
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Declension of låda
nominative genitive
singular indefinite låda lådas
definite lådan lådans
plural indefinite lådor lådors
definite lådorna lådornas
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Descendants
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  • Finnish: loota, loora

Etymology 2

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Inherited from Old Swedish lodha, luþa. Cognate with Icelandic loða. Ultimate origin obscure.

Verb

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låda (present låder, preterite lådde, supine lått, imperative låd)

  1. stick, attach
    tungan lådde vid skepparns gom
    the tongue stuck to the skipper's palate
Conjugation
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Conjugation of låda (weak)
active passive
infinitive låda lådas
supine lått låtts
imperative låd
imper. plural1 låden
present past present past
indicative låder lådde låds, lådes låddes
ind. plural1 låda lådde lådas låddes
subjunctive2 låde lådde lådes låddes
present participle lådande
past participle

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

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