stelna

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish stirdhna, from Old Norse stirðna.

Verb

stelna (present stelnar, preterite stelnade, supine stelnat, imperative stelna)

1. to solidify (turn solid)
2. (sometimes with till) to stiffen (become stiff)

Conjugation

Conjugation of stelna (weak)

	active		passive
infinitive	stelna		—
supine	stelnat		—
imperative	stelna		—
imper. plural1	stelnen		—
	present	past	present	past
indicative	stelnar	stelnade	—	—
ind. plural1	stelna	stelnade	—	—
subjunctive2	stelne	stelnade	—	—
present participle		stelnande
past participle		stelnad

¹ Archaic. ² Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Related terms

• stelning

References

• “stelna”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
• “stelna”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
• “stelna”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)

Anagrams

• entals, lasten, latens, lenast, senlat., talens