Swedish edit

Etymology edit

Related to snut (mouth), also "snout," probably borrowed through Low German and ultimately from Proto-West Germanic *snūt.[1]

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

snusa (present snusar, preterite snusade, supine snusat, imperative snusa)

  1. to use snus
  2. to lightly snore while asleep
  3. (by extension) to sleep
  4. to sniff
    Synonym: sniffa

Conjugation edit

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References edit

  1. ^ snusa”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy][1] (in Swedish), 1937