krossa

Icelandic

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɔsːa

Noun

krossa

1. indefinite accusative plural of kross
2. indefinite genitive plural of kross

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish krossa, krosa, krusa, probably from Middle Low German krossen (“to break”).

Pronunciation

• Audio:

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Verb

krossa (present krossar, preterite krossade, supine krossat, imperative krossa)

1. to crush; to press or bruise between two hard bodies until the point of breaking
2. to crush; to overwhelm (opposition, resistance)
3. (colloquial) to crush; overcome completely

Conjugation

Conjugation of krossa (weak)

	Active		Passive
Infinitive	krossa		krossas
Supine	krossat		krossats
Imperative	krossa		—
Imper. plural1	krossen		—
	Present	Past	Present	Past
Indicative	krossar	krossade	krossas	krossades
Ind. plural1	krossa	krossade	krossas	krossades
Subjunctive2	krosse	krossade	krosses	krossades
	Participles
Present participle	krossande
Past participle	krossad
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Related terms

• (press): kross

Further reading

• krossa in Svensk ordbok.

Anagrams

• kassor, orsaks