vimla
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Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From German wimmeln. Cognate of Dutch wemelen.
Verb[edit]
vimla (present vimlar, preterite vimlade, supine vimlat, imperative vimla)
Usage notes[edit]
Close synonym of myllra. Often of larger, less flimsy things, including people.
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of vimla (weak)
Active | Passive | |||
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Infinitive | vimla | vimlas | ||
Supine | vimlat | vimlats | ||
Imperative | vimla | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | vimlen | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | vimlar | vimlade | vimlas | vimlades |
Ind. plural1 | vimla | vimlade | vimlas | vimlades |
Subjunctive2 | vimle | vimlade | vimles | vimlades |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | vimlande | |||
Past participle | — | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |
Related terms[edit]
References[edit]
- vimla in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- vimla in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- vimla in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- vimla in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)