knivskära

Swedish

Etymology

From kniv (knife) +‎ skära (cut).

Verb

knivskära (present knivskär, preterite knivskar, supine knivskurit, imperative knivskär)

  1. (transitive) to stab
    Synonym: knivhugga

Usage notes

Mostly in the past participle.

Conjugation

Conjugation of knivskära (class 4 strong)
active passive
infinitive knivskära knivskäras
supine knivskurit knivskurits
imperative knivskär
imper. plural1 knivskären
present past present past
indicative knivskär knivskar knivskärs, knivskäres knivskars
ind. plural1 knivskära knivskuro knivskäras knivskuros
subjunctive2 knivskäre knivskure knivskäres knivskures
present participle knivskärande
past participle knivskuren

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