klampa

See also: kľampa

Swedish

Etymology

By surface analysis, klamp +‎ -a. Compare English clamp (“heavy footstep”).

Verb

klampa (present klampar, preterite klampade, supine klampat, imperative klampa)

  1. stomp, clump (walk heavily and noisily)
  2. stack and sort

Usage notes

  • In sense "walk", often with particles such as fram or in.
  • In sense "stack", often about timber.

Conjugation

Conjugation of klampa (weak)
active passive
infinitive klampa klampas
supine klampat klampats
imperative klampa —
imper. plural1 klampen —
present past present past
indicative klampar klampade klampas klampades
ind. plural1 klampa klampade klampas klampades
subjunctive2 klampe klampade klampes klampades
present participle klampande
past participle klampad

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

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