utmåla
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Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]ut- + måla. Compare English paint out (“to describe”).
Verb
[edit]utmåla (present utmålar, preterite utmålade, supine utmålat, imperative utmåla)
Usage notes
[edit]Only used figuratively, and especially when the representation is negative or exaggerated.
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of utmåla (weak)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | utmåla | utmålas | ||
| Supine | utmålat | utmålats | ||
| Imperative | utmåla | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | utmålen | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | utmålar | utmålade | utmålas | utmålades |
| Ind. plural1 | utmåla | utmålade | utmålas | utmålades |
| Subjunctive2 | utmåle | utmålade | utmåles | utmålades |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | utmålande | |||
| Past participle | utmålad | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||