spjälka
Appearance
Swedish
[edit]Verb
[edit]spjälka (present spjälkar, preterite spjälkade, supine spjälkat, imperative spjälka)
- (often with upp) to split (especially wood, lengthwise), to splinter
- to break down an (organic) chemical compound into simpler substances
- Maten spjälkas i magen
- The food is digested in the stomach
- to splint (a broken leg or the like)
- Synonym: spjäla
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of spjälka (weak)
Active | Passive | |||
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Infinitive | spjälka | spjälkas | ||
Supine | spjälkat | spjälkats | ||
Imperative | spjälka | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | spjälken | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | spjälkar | spjälkade | spjälkas | spjälkades |
Ind. plural1 | spjälka | spjälkade | spjälkas | spjälkades |
Subjunctive2 | spjälke | spjälkade | spjälkes | spjälkades |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | spjälkande | |||
Past participle | spjälkad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |