lindra
Faroese
[edit]Verb
[edit]lindra
Norwegian Bokmål
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Verb
[edit]lindra
- inflection of lindre:
- simple past
- past participle
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From German lindern, from German lind (“mild”), from Proto-Germanic *linþaz.
Pronunciation
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Verb
[edit]lindra (present lindrar, preterite lindrade, supine lindrat, imperative lindra)
- to make (something) less (physically or emotionally) painful; to relieve, to alleviate, to ease
- Värktabletten lindrade smärtan
- The painkiller relieved the pain
- Spriten lindrade tillfälligt hans sorg
- The booze temporarily eased his sorrow
Conjugation
[edit]| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | lindra | lindras | ||
| supine | lindrat | lindrats | ||
| imperative | lindra | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | lindren | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | lindrar | lindrade | lindras | lindrades |
| ind. plural1 | lindra | lindrade | lindras | lindrades |
| subjunctive2 | lindre | lindrade | lindres | lindrades |
| present participle | lindrande | |||
| past participle | lindrad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.
Related terms
[edit]See also
[edit]References
[edit]- lindra in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- lindra in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- lindra in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- lindra in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
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