mässa
Swedish
editEtymology
editFrom Old Norse messa, from Latin missa. Cognate with English mass, Dutch mis, German Messe, Danish messe, and Icelandic messa.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editmässa c
- (Christianity) a mass
- an exhibition, an expo
- Jag viker en dag åt mässan.
- I am dedicating a day to the expo.
Declension
edit| Declension of mässa | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | mässa | mässan | mässor | mässorna |
| Genitive | mässas | mässans | mässors | mässornas |
Synonyms
edit- (mass): gudstjänst
- (expo): utställning
Related terms
edit- (mass): högmässa, mässfall
- (expo): branschmässa, mässhall
Verb
editmässa (present mässar, preterite mässade, supine mässat, imperative mässa)
Conjugation
editConjugation of mässa (weak)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | mässa | — | ||
| Supine | mässat | — | ||
| Imperative | mässa | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | mässen | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | mässar | mässade | — | — |
| Ind. plural1 | mässa | mässade | — | — |
| Subjunctive2 | mässe | mässade | — | — |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | mässande | |||
| Past participle | — | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||