torka ut
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From torka (“dry”) + ut (“out”).
Verb
[edit]torka ut (present torkar ut, preterite torkade ut, supine torkat ut, imperative torka ut)
- (intransitive) to become completely dry; to dry up, to dry out, to wither
- Synonym: förtorka
- Floden torkade ut
- The river dried up
- (transitive) to make dryer or (very) dry; to dry out, to dehydrate
- Varmt vatten kan torka ut huden
- Hot water can dry out your skin
Conjugation
[edit]| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | torka ut | torkas ut | ||
| supine | torkat ut | torkats ut | ||
| imperative | torka ut | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | torken ut | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | torkar ut | torkade ut | torkas ut | torkades ut |
| ind. plural1 | torka ut | torkade ut | torkas ut | torkades ut |
| subjunctive2 | torke ut | torkade ut | torkes ut | torkades ut |
| present participle | uttorkande | |||
| past participle | uttorkad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.