blänka
Appearance
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Related to blank.
Verb
[edit]blänka (present blänker, preterite blänkte, supine blänkt, imperative blänk)
- to shine, to glitter (emit flashes of bright light, often but not always of reflected light)
- Polera pokalen tills den blänker
- Polish the trophy till it shines
- Stjärnorna blänkte
- The stars were shining
Declension
[edit]Conjugation of blänka (weak)
Active | Passive | |||
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Infinitive | blänka | — | ||
Supine | blänkt | — | ||
Imperative | blänk | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | blänken | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | blänker | blänkte | — | — |
Ind. plural1 | blänka | blänkte | — | — |
Subjunctive2 | blänke | blänkte | — | — |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | blänkande | |||
Past participle | — | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |