kantra
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Alternative forms edit
Verb edit
kantra
- inflection of kantre:
- simple past
- past participle
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
Attested since 1765; from Low German kantern with the same meaning; related to kant, "edge".
Pronunciation edit
- Pronunciation: /ˈkanˌtra/
Verb edit
kantra (present kantrar, preterite kantrade, supine kantrat, imperative kantra)
- (nautical) to heel to a position from which it is impossible to right one self; to founder
- Skeppet kantrade i den hårda vinden
- The ship foundered in the hard wind
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of kantra (weak)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | kantra | — | ||
| Supine | kantrat | — | ||
| Imperative | kantra | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | kantren | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | kantrar | kantrade | — | — |
| Ind. plural1 | kantra | kantrade | — | — |
| Subjunctive2 | kantre | kantrade | — | — |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | kantrande | |||
| Past participle | kantrad | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||
Related terms edit
See also edit
References edit
- kantra in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- kantra in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- kantra in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)