schattera

Swedish

Etymology

From German schattieren, suffixed with -era, from German Schatten (“shade; shadow”).

Verb

schattera (present schatterar, preterite schatterade, supine schatterat, imperative schattera)

1. (painting) shade, nuance, fade

Conjugation

Conjugation of schattera (weak)

	Active		Passive
Infinitive	schattera		schatteras
Supine	schatterat		schatterats
Imperative	schattera		—
Imper. plural1	schatteren		—
	Present	Past	Present	Past
Indicative	schatterar	schatterade	schatteras	schatterades
Ind. plural1	schattera	schatterade	schatteras	schatterades
Subjunctive2	schattere	schatterade	schatteres	schatterades
	Participles
Present participle	schatterande
Past participle	schatterad
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Derived terms

• schattering

 

References

• schattera in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• schattera in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• schattera in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
• schattera in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)