fälla
See also: falla, fallá, and fælla
Swedish
Etymology 1
From Old Norse fella.
Pronunciation
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Noun
fälla c
- trap
Declension
| Declension of fälla | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | fälla | fällan | fällor | fällorna |
| Genitive | fällas | fällans | fällors | fällornas |
Derived terms
- björnfälla
- turistfälla
- vargfälla
Etymology 2
From Old Swedish fælla, from Old Norse fella, from Proto-Germanic *fallijaną.
Verb
fälla
- to fell; to make something fall
- to fell; to make someone trip
- to proclaim somebody guilty of what he or she has been accused for (in a courtroom)
Conjugation
Conjugation of fälla (weak)
| Active | Passive | |
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | fälla | fällas |
| Present tense | fäller | fälls , fälles |
| Past tense | fällde | fälldes |
| Supine | fällt | fällts |
| Imperative | fäll | — |
| Present participle | fällande | |
| Past participle | fälld | |
Related terms
- falla