glömma

See also: Glomma and glømma

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse gleyma.

Pronunciation

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Verb

glömma (present glömmer, preterite glömde, supine glömt, imperative glöm)

1. to forget

   Synonym: glömma bort

   Jag glömde att köpa mjölk ― I forgot to buy milk

Conjugation

Conjugation of glömma (weak)

	Active		Passive
Infinitive	glömma		glömmas
Supine	glömt		glömts
Imperative	glöm		—
Imper. plural1	glömmen		—
	Present	Past	Present	Past
Indicative	glömmer	glömde	glöms, glömmes	glömdes
Ind. plural1	glömma	glömde	glömmas	glömdes
Subjunctive2	glömme	glömde	glömmes	glömdes
	Participles
Present participle	glömmande
Past participle	glömd
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Derived terms

• glum (“forgor”)

Related terms

• bortglömma
• förglömma
• glömsk
• glömska

References

• glömma in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• glömma in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• glömma in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)