krossa
Icelandic
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɔsːa
Noun
krossa
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish krossa, krosa, krusa, probably from Middle Low German krossen (“to break”).
Pronunciation
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Verb
krossa (present krossar, preterite krossade, supine krossat, imperative krossa)
- to crush; to press or bruise between two hard bodies until the point of breaking
- to crush; to overwhelm (opposition, resistance)
- (colloquial) to crush; overcome completely
Conjugation
active | passive | |||
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infinitive | krossa | krossas | ||
supine | krossat | krossats | ||
imperative | krossa | — | ||
imper. plural1 | krossen | — | ||
present | past | present | past | |
indicative | krossar | krossade | krossas | krossades |
ind. plural1 | krossa | krossade | krossas | krossades |
subjunctive2 | krosse | krossade | krosses | krossades |
present participle | krossande | |||
past participle | krossad |
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.
Related terms
- (press): kross
Further reading
- krossa in Svensk ordbok.