finslipa

Swedish

Etymology

fin (“fine”) +‎ slipa (“grind, polish (with an abrasive surface)”)

Verb

finslipa (present finslipar, preterite finslipade, supine finslipat, imperative finslipa)

  1. to grind away the final, smaller irregularities (from something)
  2. (figuratively) to put the finishing touches on (something), to fine-tune, to hone

Conjugation

Conjugation of finslipa (weak)
active passive
infinitive finslipa finslipas
supine finslipat finslipats
imperative finslipa —
imper. plural1 finslipen —
present past present past
indicative finslipar finslipade finslipas finslipades
ind. plural1 finslipa finslipade finslipas finslipades
subjunctive2 finslipe finslipade finslipes finslipades
present participle finslipande
past participle finslipad

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

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