lossna
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Swedish losna, from Old Norse losna. Equivalent to lös + -na. Doublet of lossa. Cognate of Danish løsne, Norwegian Bokmål løsne, Norwegian Nynorsk losna.
Verb
[edit]lossna (present lossnar, preterite lossnade, supine lossnat, imperative lossna)
Conjugation
[edit]| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | lossna | — | ||
| supine | lossnat | — | ||
| imperative | lossna | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | lossnen | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | lossnar | lossnade | — | — |
| ind. plural1 | lossna | lossnade | — | — |
| subjunctive2 | lossne | lossnade | — | — |
| present participle | lossnande | |||
| past participle | lossnad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]- “lossna”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
- “lossna”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
- “lossna”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
- lossna in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
- losna in Knut Fredrik Söderwall, Ordbok öfver svenska medeltids-språket, del 1: A-L