mäla
See also: mala, mála, malá, màla, malā, måla, mālā, mała, małą, and мала
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish mæla, from Old Norse mæla, from Proto-Germanic *maþlijaną.
Verb
mäla (present mäler, preterite mälde, supine mält, imperative mäl)
- (archaic) mention, speak, utter
- Synonyms: omtala, säga
Conjugation
Conjugation of mäla (weak)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | mäla | mälas | ||
| Supine | mält | mälts | ||
| Imperative | mäl | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | mälen | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | mäler | mälde | mäls, mäles | mäldes |
| Ind. plural1 | mäla | mälde | mälas | mäldes |
| Subjunctive2 | mäle | mälde | mäles | mäldes |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | mälande | |||
| Past participle | mäld | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||
Derived terms
- anmäla
- förmäla
- genmäla
Related terms
- mäle
- mål
References
- mäla in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- mäla in Svensk ordbok (SO)