mörkna

Swedish

Etymology

mörk +‎ -na

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²mœ̞rːkna/
• (nonstandard, nonetheless common) IPA^(key): /²mɵrːkna/

Verb

mörkna (present mörknar, preterite mörknade, supine mörknat, imperative mörkna)

1. to darken; to become dark

   Vi borde nog försöka göra upp en eld innan det börjar mörkna.

   We should probably start to make a fire before it starts to darken.

Conjugation

Conjugation of mörkna (weak)

	Active		Passive
Infinitive	mörkna		—
Supine	mörknat		—
Imperative	mörkna		—
Imper. plural1	mörknen		—
	Present	Past	Present	Past
Indicative	mörknar	mörknade	—	—
Ind. plural1	mörkna	mörknade	—	—
Subjunctive2	mörkne	mörknade	—	—
	Participles
Present participle	mörknande
Past participle	mörknad
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Further reading

• mörkna in Svensk ordbok.