dubba
Icelandic
Verb
dubba
Swedish
Etymology 1
From Old French ado(u)ber, cognate with English dub, used in Swedish since 1657.
Verb
dubba (present dubbar, preterite dubbade, supine dubbat, imperative dubba)
- to dub, to knight (to confer a knighthood upon)
- Geldof har dubbats av Englands drottning till Kommendör av Brittiska Imperieorden för sitt patos mot orättvisor och fattigdom i tredje världen
- Geldof has been dubbed by the Queen of England to commander of the British Imperial order for his pathos against injustices and poverty in the third world
- Geldof har dubbats av Englands drottning till Kommendör av Brittiska Imperieorden för sitt patos mot orättvisor och fattigdom i tredje världen
Conjugation
Conjugation of dubba (weak)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | dubba | dubbas | ||
| Supine | dubbat | dubbats | ||
| Imperative | dubba | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | dubben | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | dubbar | dubbade | dubbas | dubbades |
| Ind. plural1 | dubba | dubbade | dubbas | dubbades |
| Subjunctive2 | dubbe | dubbade | dubbes | dubbades |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | dubbande | |||
| Past participle | dubbad | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||
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Etymology 2
Verb
dubba (present dubbar, preterite dubbade, supine dubbat, imperative dubba)
- to stud (e.g. to put studs on a snow tire)
Conjugation
Conjugation of dubba (weak)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | dubba | dubbas | ||
| Supine | dubbat | dubbats | ||
| Imperative | dubba | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | dubben | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | dubbar | dubbade | dubbas | dubbades |
| Ind. plural1 | dubba | dubbade | dubbas | dubbades |
| Subjunctive2 | dubbe | dubbade | dubbes | dubbades |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | dubbande | |||
| Past participle | dubbad | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||
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Etymology 3
From English dub, from double, used since the 20th century, at least since 1973.
Verb
dubba (present dubbar, preterite dubbade, supine dubbat, imperative dubba)
- to dub, to add a soundtrack in a different language to a movie
- Övriga roller har dubbats av bland annat [...]
- Other roles have been dubbed by among others [list of voice actors]
- Övriga roller har dubbats av bland annat [...]
Conjugation
Conjugation of dubba (weak)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | dubba | dubbas | ||
| Supine | dubbat | dubbats | ||
| Imperative | dubba | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | dubben | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | dubbar | dubbade | dubbas | dubbades |
| Ind. plural1 | dubba | dubbade | dubbas | dubbades |
| Subjunctive2 | dubbe | dubbade | dubbes | dubbades |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | dubbande | |||
| Past participle | dubbad | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||
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References
- dubba in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- dubba in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- dubba in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
- dubba in Elias Wessén, Våra ord : deras uttal och ursprung (1979)
- dubba in Svenska Akademiens ordlista över svenska språket (10th ed., 1st printing, 1973)