lattja

Swedish

Etymology

From lattjo +‎ -a, from Tavringer Romani lattjo (good, fine), Romani laćho (good), same root as in Sanskrit लक्ष्मी (lakṣmī, good fortune, wealth).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²latɕa/

Verb

lattja (present lattjar, preterite lattjade, supine lattjat, imperative lattja)

  1. (colloquial) to play, to have fun, to mess around, to joke

Usage notes

  • Can be used with particles such as runt (around).

Conjugation

Conjugation of lattja (weak)
active passive
infinitive lattja lattjas
supine lattjat lattjats
imperative lattja
imper. plural1 lattjen
present past present past
indicative lattjar lattjade lattjas lattjades
ind. plural1 lattja lattjade lattjas lattjades
subjunctive2 lattje lattjade lattjes lattjades
present participle lattjande
past participle lattjad

1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

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