grubbla
Swedish
Etymology
From Middle Low German gruveln and German grübeln. Doublet of gräva.
Pronunciation
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Verb
grubbla (present grubblar, preterite grubblade, supine grubblat, imperative grubbla)
Conjugation
| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | grubbla | — | ||
| supine | grubblat | — | ||
| imperative | grubbla | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | grubblen | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | grubblar | grubblade | — | — |
| ind. plural1 | grubbla | grubblade | — | — |
| subjunctive2 | grubble | grubblade | — | — |
| present participle | grubblande | |||
| past participle | — | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.
Related terms
References
- grubbla in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- grubbla in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- grubbla in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- grubbla in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)