krylla
Swedish
Etymology
Onomatopoeic. Attested since 1879.
Verb
krylla (present kryllar, preterite kryllade, supine kryllat, imperative krylla)
- teem (occur in large or uncontrolled amounts)
- Det kryllar av råttor härinne.
- It's teeming with rats in here.
Conjugation
Conjugation of krylla (weak)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | krylla | — | ||
| Supine | kryllat | — | ||
| Imperative | krylla | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | kryllen | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | kryllar | kryllade | — | — |
| Ind. plural1 | krylla | kryllade | — | — |
| Subjunctive2 | krylle | kryllade | — | — |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | kryllande | |||
| Past participle | — | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||
Synonyms
- myllra
- vimla
References
- krylla in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- krylla in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- krylla in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)