önsketänka
Swedish
editEtymology
editönska + -e- + tänka, probably a back-formation from önsketänkande.
Verb
editönsketänka (present önsketänker, preterite önsketänkte, supine önsketänkt, imperative önsketänk)
- to think wishfully, to engage in wishful thinking
Conjugation
editConjugation of önsketänka (weak)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | önsketänka | önsketänkas | ||
| Supine | önsketänkt | önsketänkts | ||
| Imperative | önsketänk | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | önsketänken | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | önsketänker | önsketänkte | önsketänks, önsketänkes | önsketänktes |
| Ind. plural1 | önsketänka | önsketänkte | önsketänkas | önsketänktes |
| Subjunctive2 | önsketänke | önsketänkte | önsketänkes | önsketänktes |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | önsketänkande | |||
| Past participle | önsketänkt | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||