hölja

See also: hølja and holja

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish hylia, from Old Norse hylja, from Proto-Germanic *huljaną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hœlja/

Verb

hölja (present höljer, preterite höljde, supine höljt, imperative hölj)

  1. (dated) to cover
    vara höljd i dunkel
    be shrouded in darkness (be unknown, of a question or of how something will turn out or the like) – figurative

Conjugation

Conjugation of hölja (weak)
active passive
infinitive hölja höljas
supine höljt höljts
imperative hölj —
imper. plural1 höljen —
present past present past
indicative höljer höljde höljs, höljes höljdes
ind. plural1 hölja höljde höljas höljdes
subjunctive2 hölje höljde höljes höljdes
present participle höljande
past participle höljd

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

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