mässa

See also: massa, Massa, mássa, massá, mássá, mâssa, måsså, máššá, and måßa

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse messa, from Latin missa. Cognate with English mass, Dutch mis, German Messe, Danish messe, and Icelandic messa.

Pronunciation

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  • Homophone: messa

Noun

mässa c

  1. (Christianity) a mass
  2. an exhibition, an expo
    Jag viker en dag åt mässan.
    I am dedicating a day to the expo.

Declension

Declension of mässa
nominative genitive
singular indefinite mässa mässas
definite mässan mässans
plural indefinite mässor mässors
definite mässorna mässornas

Synonyms

  • (mass): högmässa, mässfall
  • (expo): branschmässa, mässhall

Verb

mässa (present mässar, preterite mässade, supine mässat, imperative mässa)

  1. to mass, to sing/speak (as if) in church

Conjugation

Conjugation of mässa (weak)
active passive
infinitive mässa
supine mässat
imperative mässa
imper. plural1 mässen
present past present past
indicative mässar mässade
ind. plural1 mässa mässade
subjunctive2 mässe mässade
present participle mässande
past participle

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

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