snudda

Icelandic

Etymology

From snuð.

Noun

snudda f (genitive singular snuddu, nominative plural snuddur)

1. (informal) pacifier, dummy (device for babies to suck on)

Declension

declension of snudda

f-w1	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	snudda	snuddan	snuddur	snuddurnar
accusative	snuddu	snudduna	snuddur	snuddurnar
dative	snuddu	snuddunni	snuddum	snuddunum
genitive	snuddu	snuddunnar	snudda/snuddna	snuddanna/snuddnanna

Further reading

• “snudda” in the Dictionary of Modern Icelandic (in Icelandic) and ISLEX (in the Nordic languages)

Swedish

Verb

snudda (present snuddar, preterite snuddade, supine snuddat, imperative snudda)

1. (often with vid) to touch slightly enough to be almost no touch at all
2. (often with vid, figuratively) to get very close to something (abstract) without actually reaching it

Conjugation

Conjugation of snudda (weak)

	Active		Passive
Infinitive	snudda		snuddas
Supine	snuddat		snuddats
Imperative	snudda		—
Imper. plural1	snudden		—
	Present	Past	Present	Past
Indicative	snuddar	snuddade	snuddas	snuddades
Ind. plural1	snudda	snuddade	snuddas	snuddades
Subjunctive2	snudde	snuddade	snuddes	snuddades
	Participles
Present participle	snuddande
Past participle	snuddad
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Related terms

• snudd
• snudd på

See also

• nudda

References

• snudda in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• snudda in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• snudda in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

Anagrams

• nuddas