snitta
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]snitt + -a, possibly influenced by German schnitzen.
Verb
[edit]snitta (present snittar, preterite snittade, supine snittat, imperative snitta)
- to slice, to make an incision
- (colloquial) to average
Conjugation
[edit]| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | snitta | snittas | ||
| supine | snittat | snittats | ||
| imperative | snitta | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | snitten | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | snittar | snittade | snittas | snittades |
| ind. plural1 | snitta | snittade | snittas | snittades |
| subjunctive2 | snitte | snittade | snittes | snittades |
| present participle | snittande | |||
| past participle | snittad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- “snitta”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
- “snitta”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
- “snitta”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)