snäva
Swedish
editEtymology
editCognate with Norwegian Nynorsk snåva. Also compare obsolete or dialectal English snapper (“to stumble”) and the possible cognates listed at that entry.
Verb
editsnäva (present snävar, preterite snävade, supine snävat, imperative snäva)
- to stumble
Conjugation
editConjugation of snäva (weak)
Active | Passive | |||
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Infinitive | snäva | snävas | ||
Supine | snävat | snävats | ||
Imperative | snäva | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | snäven | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | snävar | snävade | snävas | snävades |
Ind. plural1 | snäva | snävade | snävas | snävades |
Subjunctive2 | snäve | snävade | snäves | snävades |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | snävande | |||
Past participle | snävad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |