slamma
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Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]slam + -a. Cognate of German schlammen, schlämmen.
Verb
[edit]slamma (present slammar, preterite slammade, supine slammat, imperative slamma)
- silt up
- desilt
- whitewash (paint over with a lime and water mixture)
- Synonym: kalkstryka
Usage notes
[edit]- In the sense "silt up", typically with a particle such as igen or till.
- In the sense "desilt", typically with a particle such as av or bort.
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of slamma (weak)
Active | Passive | |||
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Infinitive | slamma | slammas | ||
Supine | slammat | slammats | ||
Imperative | slamma | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | slammen | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | slammar | slammade | slammas | slammades |
Ind. plural1 | slamma | slammade | slammas | slammades |
Subjunctive2 | slamme | slammade | slammes | slammades |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | slammande | |||
Past participle | slammad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |