kantra

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Verb

kantra

  1. inflection of kantre:
    1. simple past
    2. past participle

Swedish

Etymology

Attested since 1765; from Low German kantern with the same meaning; related to kant, "edge".

Pronunciation

  • Pronunciation: /ˈkanˌtra/

Verb

kantra (present kantrar, preterite kantrade, supine kantrat, imperative kantra)

  1. (nautical) to heel to a position from which it is impossible to right one self; to founder
    Skeppet kantrade i den hårda vinden
    The ship foundered in the hard wind

Conjugation

Conjugation of kantra (weak)
active passive
infinitive kantra —
supine kantrat —
imperative kantra —
imper. plural1 kantren —
present past present past
indicative kantrar kantrade — —
ind. plural1 kantra kantrade — —
subjunctive2 kantre kantrade — —
present participle kantrande
past participle kantrad

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

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