strömma

Swedish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse streyma. Compare Faroese streyma, Norwegian Nynorsk strøyma, Danish strømme.

Pronunciation

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Verb

strömma (present strömmar, preterite strömmade, supine strömmat, imperative strömma)

  1. (often with a particle like in, ner, till, or ut) to flow, to stream (run in great quantities, of liquid, or other things by extension)
    strömmande vatten
    flowing water
    folk strömmade in
    people streamed in
  2. (by (hyperbolic) extension) to pour, to gush
    Blodet strömmade ut
    Blood was pouring out
  3. (Internet) to stream
    Synonym: streama

Conjugation

Conjugation of strömma (weak)
active passive
infinitive strömma strömmas
supine strömmat strömmats
imperative strömma —
imper. plural1 strömmen —
present past present past
indicative strömmar strömmade strömmas strömmades
ind. plural1 strömma strömmade strömmas strömmades
subjunctive2 strömme strömmade strömmes strömmades
present participle strömmande
past participle strömmad

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

See also

Adjective

strömma

  1. inflection of ström:
    1. definite singular
    2. plural

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