gräma
See also: grama and -grama
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish græmia, græma, from Old Norse gremja, from Proto-Germanic *gramjaną. Cognate of German grämen, Gothic 𐌲𐍂𐌰𐌼𐌾𐌰𐌽 (gramjan), Old English gremman.
Verb
gräma (present grämer, preterite grämde, supine grämt, imperative gräm)
- grieve, vex, mortify
- (reflexive) worry, fret
Conjugation
Conjugation of gräma (weak)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | gräma | grämas | ||
| Supine | grämt | grämts | ||
| Imperative | gräm | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | grämen | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | grämer | grämde | gräms, grämes | grämdes |
| Ind. plural1 | gräma | grämde | grämas | grämdes |
| Subjunctive2 | gräme | grämde | grämes | grämdes |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | grämande | |||
| Past participle | grämd | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||
References
- gräma in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- gräma in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- gräma in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)