lukta

Faroese

Verb

lukta (third person singular past indicative luktaði, third person plural past indicative luktaðu, supine luktað)

  1. to smell

Conjugation

Conjugation of (group v-30)
infinitive
supine luktað
present past
first singular lukti luktaði
second singular luktar luktaði
third singular luktar luktaði
plural lukta luktaðu
participle (a6)1 luktandi luktaður
imperative
singular lukta!
plural luktið!

1Only the past participle being declined.

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology 1

Alternative forms

Noun

lukta m or f

  1. definite feminine singular of lukt

Etymology 2

Alternative forms

Verb

lukta

  1. inflection of lukte:
    1. simple past
    2. past participle

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

lukta f

  1. definite singular of lukt

Ratagnon

Noun

lukta

  1. land

Swedish

Pronunciation

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Verb

lukta (present luktar, preterite luktade, supine luktat, imperative lukta)

  1. to smell; to use one’s nose
    Lukta gärna på blommorna!
    Feel free to smell the flowers!
  2. to smell; to emit a smell
    Det luktar bränt i köket.
    It smells like something is burned in the kitchen.

Conjugation

Conjugation of lukta (weak)
active passive
infinitive lukta
supine luktat
imperative lukta
imper. plural1 lukten
present past present past
indicative luktar luktade
ind. plural1 lukta luktade
subjunctive2 lukte luktade
present participle luktande
past participle luktad

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

Synonyms

use one's nose
emit smell

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