pensla
Swedish
Etymology
pensel (“brush”) + -a
Verb
pensla (present penslar, preterite penslade, supine penslat, imperative pensla)
- to brush (apply something with a brush)
- pensla brödet med smör
- brush the bread with butter
Conjugation
Conjugation of pensla (weak)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | pensla | penslas | ||
| Supine | penslat | penslats | ||
| Imperative | pensla | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | penslen | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | penslar | penslade | penslas | penslades |
| Ind. plural1 | pensla | penslade | penslas | penslades |
| Subjunctive2 | pensle | penslade | pensles | penslades |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | penslande | |||
| Past participle | penslad | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||
See also
- måla
- stryka
References
- pensla in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- pensla in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- pensla in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)