äska
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Swedish
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Old Swedish æskia (“to demand; to invite”), from Middle Low German eschen or Middle Low German eischen, from Proto-West Germanic *aiskōn. Cognate with English ask.
Verb
[edit]äska (present äskar, preterite äskade, supine äskat, imperative äska)
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of äska (weak)
Active | Passive | |||
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Infinitive | äska | äskas | ||
Supine | äskat | äskats | ||
Imperative | äska | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | äsken | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | äskar | äskade | äskas | äskades |
Ind. plural1 | äska | äskade | äskas | äskades |
Subjunctive2 | äske | äskade | äskes | äskades |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | äskande | |||
Past participle | äskad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |
Etymology 2
[edit]From dialectal äska ("little box"), from ask (“box”), from Old Swedish asker, from Old Norse askr, from Proto-Germanic *askaz.
Noun
[edit]äska c
- box made out of heat-bent wood
![](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Svepask_2007a.jpg/220px-Svepask_2007a.jpg)
Declension
[edit]Declension of äska | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | äska | äskan | äskor | äskorna |
Genitive | äskas | äskans | äskors | äskornas |
References
[edit]- äska in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- äska in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- äska (1) in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
- äska (2) in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
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