tvivla
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Swedish tvifla, tvivel + -a.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]tvivla (present tvivlar, preterite tvivlade, supine tvivlat, imperative tvivla)
- to doubt, to be in doubt
Usage notes
[edit]- For the transitive case (to doubt something), use tvivla på or betvivla
Conjugation
[edit]| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | tvivla | — | ||
| supine | tvivlat | — | ||
| imperative | tvivla | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | tvivlen | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | tvivlar | tvivlade | — | — |
| ind. plural1 | tvivla | tvivlade | — | — |
| subjunctive2 | tvivle | tvivlade | — | — |
| present participle | tvivlande | |||
| past participle | — | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- tvivla in Svensk ordbok.