mörkna

See also: morkna and mørkna

Swedish

Etymology

mörk +‎ -na

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²mœ̞rːkna/
  • (nonstandard, nonetheless common[1]) IPA(key): /²mɵrːkna/

Verb

mörkna (present mörknar, preterite mörknade, supine mörknat, imperative mörkna)

  1. to darken; to become dark
    Vi borde nog försöka göra upp en eld innan det börjar mörkna.
    We should probably start to make a fire before it starts to darken.

Conjugation

Conjugation of mörkna (weak)
active passive
infinitive mörkna —
supine mörknat —
imperative mörkna —
imper. plural1 mörknen —
present past present past
indicative mörknar mörknade — —
ind. plural1 mörkna mörknade — —
subjunctive2 mörkne mörknade — —
present participle mörknande
past participle mörknad

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

References

  1. ^ Tomas Riad (2013) “Våra vokaler förändras. En del flyter samman, andra glider isär. [Our vowels change. Some blend together, others drift apart.]”, in Språktidningen [The language journal]‎[1], number 3

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