skuffa

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• (of noun) skuffen
• (of verb) skuffet

Noun

skuffa m or f

1. definite feminine singular of skuffe

Verb

skuffa

1. inflection of skuffe:
   1. simple past
   2. past participle

Norwegian Nynorsk

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²skʊfːɑ/

Noun

skuffa f (definite singular skuffa, indefinite plural skuffer or skuffor, definite plural skuffene or skuffone)

1. definite singular of skuffe
2. (pre-2012) alternative form of skuffe

Swedish

Etymology

Likely borrowed from Middle Low German schūven.

Verb

skuffa (present skuffar, preterite skuffade, supine skuffat, imperative skuffa)

1. shove

   Synonym: knuffa

Usage notes

Often with particle undan.

Conjugation

Conjugation of skuffa (weak)

	Active		Passive
Infinitive	skuffa		skuffas
Supine	skuffat		skuffats
Imperative	skuffa		—
Imper. plural1	skuffen		—
	Present	Past	Present	Past
Indicative	skuffar	skuffade	skuffas	skuffades
Ind. plural1	skuffa	skuffade	skuffas	skuffades
Subjunctive2	skuffe	skuffade	skuffes	skuffades
	Participles
Present participle	skuffande
Past participle	skuffad
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Further reading

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