slockna
Appearance
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]slockna (present slocknar, preterite slocknade, supine slocknat, imperative slockna)
- to go out (of a light or a fire)
- När elden hade slocknat gick vi hem
- When the fire had gone out, we went home
- När man släcker en lampa så slocknar den
- When you turn off a light, it goes out
- to burn out
- (figuratively) to fall asleep or pass out
- Jag var jättetrött och slocknade direkt
- I was super tired and fell asleep [went out] right away
Conjugation
[edit]active | passive | |||
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infinitive | slockna | — | ||
supine | slocknat | — | ||
imperative | slockna | — | ||
imper. plural1 | slocknen | — | ||
present | past | present | past | |
indicative | slocknar | slocknade | — | — |
ind. plural1 | slockna | slocknade | — | — |
subjunctive2 | slockne | slocknade | — | — |
present participle | slocknande | |||
past participle | slocknad |
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.