slappna
Swedish
Etymology
Verb
slappna (present slappnar, preterite slappnade, supine slappnat, imperative slappna)
- to become less tense or firm (usually of something concrete), to loosen, to go limp, to start to sag
Conjugation
| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | slappna | — | ||
| supine | slappnat | — | ||
| imperative | slappna | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | slappnen | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | slappnar | slappnade | — | — |
| ind. plural1 | slappna | slappnade | — | — |
| subjunctive2 | slappne | slappnade | — | — |
| present participle | slappnande | |||
| past participle | — | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.
Derived terms
- slappna av (“relax”)
See also
- slakna (“slacken”)