dämma

See also: damma

Swedish

Etymology

By surface analysis, damm (dam) +‎ -a, with umlaut.

Verb

dämma (present dämmer, preterite dämde, supine dämt, imperative däm)

  1. dam (block the flow of water)

Usage notes

Normally with particle, especially upp.

Conjugation

Conjugation of dämma (weak)
active passive
infinitive dämma dämmas
supine dämt dämts
imperative däm
imper. plural1 dämmen
present past present past
indicative dämmer dämde däms, dämmes dämdes
ind. plural1 dämma dämde dämmas dämdes
subjunctive2 dämme dämde dämmes dämdes
present participle dämmande
past participle dämd

1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

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