omkullkasta
Swedish
Alternative forms
Etymology
omkull (“over”) + kasta (“throw”)
Verb
omkullkasta (present omkullkastar, preterite omkullkastade, supine omkullkastat, imperative omkullkasta)
- to thwart, to foil, to upend
- Synonym: omintetgöra
- Picknickplanerna omkullkastades av stormen
- The picnic plans were upended by the storm
Conjugation
| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | omkullkasta | omkullkastas | ||
| supine | omkullkastat | omkullkastats | ||
| imperative | omkullkasta | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | omkullkasten | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | omkullkastar | omkullkastade | omkullkastas | omkullkastades |
| ind. plural1 | omkullkasta | omkullkastade | omkullkastas | omkullkastades |
| subjunctive2 | omkullkaste | omkullkastade | omkullkastes | omkullkastades |
| present participle | omkullkastande | |||
| past participle | omkullkastad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.