provsmaka
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]prov (“test”) + smaka (“taste”)
Verb
[edit]provsmaka (present provsmakar, preterite provsmakade, supine provsmakat, imperative provsmaka)
- to taste in order to judge (for pleasure or otherwise); to taste, to sample, to try, to taste-test
- Jag tänker provsmaka sufflén nu
- I'm going to try the soufflé now
Conjugation
[edit]| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | provsmaka | provsmakas | ||
| supine | provsmakat | provsmakats | ||
| imperative | provsmaka | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | provsmaken | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | provsmakar | provsmakade | provsmakas | provsmakades |
| ind. plural1 | provsmaka | provsmakade | provsmakas | provsmakades |
| subjunctive2 | provsmake | provsmakade | provsmakes | provsmakades |
| present participle | provsmakande | |||
| past participle | provsmakad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.