synas

Norwegian Nynorsk

synas (present tense synes, past tense syntes, supine syns)

From Old Norse sýnask (“to appear”), from sýna, whence syna.

synas (present syns, preterite syntes, supine synts, imperative syns)

to be visible
Den är osynlig, så den syns inte
It's invisible, so it's not visible
have as appearance; to appear, to seem
to meet each other (by happenstance)
passive infinitive of syna
present passive of syna

Conjugation of synas (weak)

	Active		Passive
Infinitive	—		synas
Supine	—		synts
Imperative	—		syns
Imper. plural¹	—		synens
	Present	Past	Present	Past
Indicative	—	—	syns, synes	syntes
Ind. plural¹	—	—	synas	syntes
Subjunctive²	—	—	synes	syntes
	Participles
Present participle	synandes
Past participle	—
¹ Archaic. ² Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.