svanka
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Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Verb
[edit]svanka (present svankar, preterite svankade, supine svankat, imperative svanka)
- to have (greater than usual) inward curvature of the lower back (as one's regular posture or more temporarily, whether pathological or not, of a human or animal)
- (figuratively) to sag (of for example a roof)
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of svanka (weak)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | svanka | svankas | ||
| Supine | svankat | svankats | ||
| Imperative | svanka | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | svanken | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | svankar | svankade | svankas | svankades |
| Ind. plural1 | svanka | svankade | svankas | svankades |
| Subjunctive2 | svanke | svankade | svankes | svankades |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | svankande | |||
| Past participle | — | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||