ösa

See also: osa and ö'sa

Swedish

From Old Swedish ø̄sa, from Old Norse ausa, from Proto-Germanic *ausaną.

ösa (present öser, preterite öste, supine öst, imperative ös)

to scoop (move a fluid, one scoop at a time), pour, serve
Kocken öste upp soppan åt varje gäst.
The cook poured the soup to each guest.
to bail (a boat; to move water out of it, by scoop or pump)
to rain heavily, to pour
Regnet öser ner.
The rain is pouring down.

Conjugation of ösa (weak)

	Active		Passive
Infinitive	ösa		ösas
Supine	öst		östs
Imperative	ös		—
Imper. plural¹	ösen		—
	Present	Past	Present	Past
Indicative	öser	öste	öses	östes
Ind. plural¹	ösa	öste	ösas	östes
Subjunctive²	öse	öste	öses	östes
	Participles
Present participle	ösande
Past participle	öst
¹ Archaic. ² Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.