klyfta
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Norse kluft, klyft, from Proto-Germanic *kluftiz.
Noun
klyfta c
- a clove; a separate bulb of a garlic
- a wedge-shaped part of a fruit, either cut into shape or naturally formed (as with e.g. oranges)
- a cleft
- cleavage
Declension
| Declension of klyfta | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | klyfta | klyftan | klyftor | klyftorna |
| Genitive | klyftas | klyftans | klyftors | klyftornas |
Verb
klyfta (present klyftar, preterite klyftade, supine klyftat, imperative klyfta)
- to cut into a clefts, to split an orange
Conjugation
Conjugation of klyfta (weak)
| Active | Passive | |
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | klyfta | klyftas |
| Present tense | klyftar | klyftas |
| Past tense | klyftade | klyftades |
| Supine | klyftat | klyftats |
| Imperative | klyfta | — |
| Present participle | klyftande | |
| Past participle | klyftad | |
See also
- klyva