smeta
Serbo-Croatian
Verb
smeta (Cyrillic spelling смета)
- third-person singular present of smetati
Swedish
Etymology
Verb
smeta (present smetar, preterite smetade, supine smetat, imperative smeta)
- (sometimes with ner (“down”)) to smear (put a thick or sticky substance on)
- Han smetade gyttja på hans ansikte
- He smeared mud on the other guy's face
- Någon hade smetat ner handtaget med hundbajs
- Someone had smeared dog poop on the door handle
Conjugation
| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | smeta | smetas | ||
| supine | smetat | smetats | ||
| imperative | smeta | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | smeten | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | smetar | smetade | smetas | smetades |
| ind. plural1 | smeta | smetade | smetas | smetades |
| subjunctive2 | smete | smetade | smetes | smetades |
| present participle | smetande | |||
| past participle | smetad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.
See also
- breda
- smutskasta (figuratively smear)