rymma
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Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Swedish rȳma, from Old Norse rýma, from Proto-Germanic *rūmijaną. Related to rum (“room”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Audio: (file)
Verb[edit]
rymma (present rymmer, preterite rymde, supine rymt, imperative rym)
- to hold (a certain volume of space)
- fem personer ryms i denna bil
- five people can fit in this car
- fem personer ryms i denna bil
- to escape, to run away
Usage notes[edit]
See also förrymd (“escaped”). "Rymd" is unidiomatic for escaped prisoners and the like.
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of rymma (weak)
Active | Passive | |||
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Infinitive | rymma | rymmas | ||
Supine | rymt | rymts | ||
Imperative | rym | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | rymmen | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | rymmer | rymde | ryms, rymmes | rymdes |
Ind. plural1 | rymma | rymde | rymmas | rymdes |
Subjunctive2 | rymme | rymde | rymmes | rymdes |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | rymmande | |||
Past participle | rymd | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |
Related terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- rymma in Svensk ordbok.
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