pyssla
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
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Verb
[edit]pyssla (present pysslar, preterite pysslade, supine pysslat, imperative pyssla)
- to do arts and crafts and similar activities
- Barnen pysslade i skolan
- The children were doing arts and crafts in school
- to putter, to potter around, to tinker
Conjugation
[edit]| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | pyssla | pysslas | ||
| supine | pysslat | pysslats | ||
| imperative | pyssla | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | pysslen | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | pysslar | pysslade | pysslas | pysslades |
| ind. plural1 | pyssla | pysslade | pysslas | pysslades |
| subjunctive2 | pyssle | pysslade | pyssles | pysslades |
| present participle | pysslande | |||
| past participle | pysslad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.