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svälla

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See also: svalla and svælla

Swedish

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Etymology

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From Old Swedish svælla, from Old Norse svella, from Proto-Germanic *swellaną. Compare Icelandic svella, English swell, Low German swellen, Dutch zwellen, German schwellen. Doublet of svalla and svullna.

Verb

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svälla (present sväller, preterite svällde, supine svällt, imperative sväll)

  1. to swell (become bigger, especially due to being engorged)

Conjugation

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References

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