tomta
Norwegian Bokmål
editNoun
edittomta
Alternative forms
editNorwegian Nynorsk
editNoun
edittomta f
Swedish
editEtymology
editVerb
edittomta (present tomtar, preterite tomtade, supine tomtat, imperative tomta)
- (intransitive) to play the role of Santa Claus in Christmas celebrations
- Vem ska tomta i år?
- Who's going to be Santa this year?
Conjugation
editConjugation of tomta (weak)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | tomta | — | ||
| Supine | tomtat | — | ||
| Imperative | tomta | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | tomten | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | tomtar | tomtade | — | — |
| Ind. plural1 | tomta | tomtade | — | — |
| Subjunctive2 | tomte | tomtade | — | — |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | tomtande | |||
| Past participle | — | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||