infalla
Swedish
Etymology
in + falla
Verb
infalla (present infaller, preterite inföll, supine infallit, imperative infall)
- to occur (at a specific time), to take place, to fall (on)
- Sommarsolståndet inföll i år 21 juni
- The summer solstice occurred on June 21 this year
- Halloween infaller alltid 31 oktober
- Halloween always falls on October 31
- Synonym: inträffa
- to interpose (make a short comment during a conversation)
- "Ni inser väl att de lurat oss?" inföll Olle
- "You realize they've tricked us, right?" Olle interposed
Conjugation
Conjugation of infalla (class 7 strong)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | infalla | — | ||
| Supine | infallit | — | ||
| Imperative | infall | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | infallen | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | infaller | inföll | — | — |
| Ind. plural1 | infalla | inföllo | — | — |
| Subjunctive2 | infalle | infölle | — | — |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | infallande | |||
| Past participle | — | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||
References
- infalla in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- infalla in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- infalla in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)