plumsa
Swedish
Etymology
plums + -a
Verb
plumsa (present plumsar, preterite plumsade, supine plumsat, imperative plumsa)
- to fall heavily into water (or another liquid), to splash, to plop
- Hon halkade på bryggan och plumsade i sjön
- She slipped on the dock and splashed into the lake
- (by extension) to trudge through deep snow or the like
- Synonym: (trudge through deep snow) pulsa
Conjugation
Conjugation of plumsa (weak)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | plumsa | plumsas | ||
| Supine | plumsat | plumsats | ||
| Imperative | plumsa | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | plumsen | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | plumsar | plumsade | plumsas | plumsades |
| Ind. plural1 | plumsa | plumsade | plumsas | plumsades |
| Subjunctive2 | plumse | plumsade | plumses | plumsades |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | plumsande | |||
| Past participle | — | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||
See also
- klafsa
- skvalpa
- skvätta
References
- plumsa in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- plumsa in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- plumsa in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)