snurra

Faroese

Noun

snurra f (genitive singular snurru, plural snurrur)

1. top (rotating toy)

Declension

Declension of snurra
f1	singular		plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	snurra	snurran	snurrur	snurrurnar
accusative	snurru	snurruna	snurrur	snurrurnar
dative	snurru	snurruni	snurrum	snurrunum
genitive	snurru	snurrunnar	snurra	snurranna

Verb

snurra (third person singular past indicative snurraði, third person plural past indicative snurraðu, supine snurrað)

1. (intransitive) to spin, to turn
2. to simmer

Conjugation

Conjugation of snurra (group v-30)
infinitive	snurra
supine	snurrað
participle (a6)1	snurrandi	snurraður
	present	past
first singular	snurri	snurraði
second singular	snurrar	snurraði
third singular	snurrar	snurraði
plural	snurra	snurraðu
	imperative
singular	snurra!
plural	snurrið!
1Only the past participle being declined.

Swedish

Pronunciation

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Noun

snurra c

1. a top (rotating toy)
2. an outboard motor

Declension

Declension of snurra
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	snurra	snurran	snurror	snurrorna
Genitive	snurras	snurrans	snurrors	snurrornas

Verb

snurra (present snurrar, preterite snurrade, supine snurrat, imperative snurra)

1. to spin, to rotate, to turn

Conjugation

Conjugation of snurra (weak)

	Active		Passive
Infinitive	snurra		snurras
Supine	snurrat		snurrats
Imperative	snurra		—
Imper. plural1	snurren		—
	Present	Past	Present	Past
Indicative	snurrar	snurrade	snurras	snurrades
Ind. plural1	snurra	snurrade	snurras	snurrades
Subjunctive2	snurre	snurrade	snurres	snurrades
	Participles
Present participle	snurrande
Past participle	snurrad
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Related terms

• snurr
• snurrig

References

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