tjuvstarta

Swedish

Etymology

From tjuvstart (“false start”) +‎ -a.

Verb

tjuvstarta (present tjuvstartar, preterite tjuvstartade, supine tjuvstartat, imperative tjuvstarta)

  1. (sports) to make a false start
  2. (figuratively) to start something earlier than normal

Conjugation

Conjugation of tjuvstarta (weak)
active passive
infinitive tjuvstarta tjuvstartas
supine tjuvstartat tjuvstartats
imperative tjuvstarta —
imper. plural1 tjuvstarten —
present past present past
indicative tjuvstartar tjuvstartade tjuvstartas tjuvstartades
ind. plural1 tjuvstarta tjuvstartade tjuvstartas tjuvstartades
subjunctive2 tjuvstarte tjuvstartade tjuvstartes tjuvstartades
present participle tjuvstartande
past participle tjuvstartad

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

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