lamslå
Swedish
Etymology
lam (“lame”) + slå (“strike”)
Verb
lamslå (present lamslår, preterite lamslog, supine lamslagit, imperative lamslå)
- to make unable to act or function; to paralyze, to cripple
- EMP-bomben kommer lamslå fienden genom att slå ut deras system
- The EMP bomb will cripple the enemy by knocking out their systems
- Hettan inne på kontoret lamslog oss
- The heat inside the office paralyzed us
- Lamslå! ― Stupefy! (from Harry Potter)
Conjugation
| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | lamslå | lamslås | ||
| supine | lamslagit | lamslagits | ||
| imperative | lamslå | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | lamslån | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | lamslår | lamslog | lamslås | lamslogs |
| ind. plural1 | lamslå | lamslogo | lamslås | lamslogos |
| subjunctive2 | lamslå | lamsloge | lamslås | lamsloges |
| present participle | lamslående | |||
| past participle | lamslagen | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.