pensla

Swedish

Etymology

pensel (“brush”) +‎ -a

Verb

pensla (present penslar, preterite penslade, supine penslat, imperative pensla)

1. to brush (apply something with a brush)

   pensla brödet med smör

   brush the bread with butter

Conjugation

Conjugation of pensla (weak)

	active		passive
infinitive	pensla		penslas
supine	penslat		penslats
imperative	pensla		—
imper. plural1	penslen		—
	present	past	present	past
indicative	penslar	penslade	penslas	penslades
ind. plural1	pensla	penslade	penslas	penslades
subjunctive2	pensle	penslade	pensles	penslades
present participle		penslande
past participle		penslad

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

See also

• måla
• stryka

References

• pensla in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• pensla in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• pensla in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)