knipsa
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Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Likely borrowed from German knipsen, from Middle Low German knippen, from Proto-Germanic *knippōną. Probably related, more distantly, to knipa and nypa.
Verb
[edit]knipsa (present knipsar, preterite knipsade, supine knipsat, imperative knipsa)
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of knipsa (weak)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | knipsa | knipsas | ||
| Supine | knipsat | knipsats | ||
| Imperative | knipsa | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | knipsen | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | knipsar | knipsade | knipsas | knipsades |
| Ind. plural1 | knipsa | knipsade | knipsas | knipsades |
| Subjunctive2 | knipse | knipsade | knipses | knipsades |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | knipsande | |||
| Past participle | knipsad | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||
References
[edit]- knipsa in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- knipsa in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- knipsa in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- knipsa in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)