rossla

Swedish

Verb

rossla (present rosslar, preterite rosslade, supine rosslat, imperative rossla)

  1. to wheeze, to rattle

Usage notes

A dull rattling sound like clearing one's throat (see harkla), but often used idiomatically in a similar way to wheeze for labored breathing.

Conjugation

Conjugation of rossla (weak)
active passive
infinitive rossla rosslas
supine rosslat rosslats
imperative rossla
imper. plural1 rosslen
present past present past
indicative rosslar rosslade rosslas rosslades
ind. plural1 rossla rosslade rosslas rosslades
subjunctive2 rossle rosslade rossles rosslades
present participle rosslande
past participle

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

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