vinscha

Swedish

Etymology

From English winch +‎ -a. Attested since 1897.

Verb

vinscha (present vinschar, preterite vinschade, supine vinschat, imperative vinscha)

  1. (sometimes with a particle, especially upp (“up”) or ner (“down”)) to winch (move with a winch)
    Ytbärgarna vinschades ner från helikoptern
    The rescue swimmers were winched down from the helicopter

Conjugation

Conjugation of vinscha (weak)
active passive
infinitive vinscha vinschas
supine vinschat vinschats
imperative vinscha —
imper. plural1 vinschen —
present past present past
indicative vinschar vinschade vinschas vinschades
ind. plural1 vinscha vinschade vinschas vinschades
subjunctive2 vinsche vinschade vinsches vinschades
present participle vinschande
past participle vinschad

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

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