kavla upp

Swedish

Verb

kavla upp (present kavlar upp, preterite kavlade upp, supine kavlat upp, imperative kavla upp)

  1. to roll up (sleeves and the like)
    Antonym: kavla ner

Usage notes

For cuffing pants, vika upp is more common.

Conjugation

Conjugation of kavla (weak)
active passive
infinitive kavla upp kavlas upp
supine kavlat upp kavlats upp
imperative kavla upp —
imper. plural1 kavlen upp —
present past present past
indicative kavlar upp kavlade upp kavlas upp kavlades upp
ind. plural1 kavla upp kavlade upp kavlas upp kavlades upp
subjunctive2 kavle upp kavlade upp kavles upp kavlades upp
present participle uppkavlande
past participle uppkavlad

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

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References

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