surna

See also: suRna

Swedish

Verb

surna (present surnar, preterite surnade, supine surnat, imperative surna)

  1. to become sour (often in an undesirable way)
    surnad mjölk
    milk that has gone sour
  2. (often followed by till) to (suddenly) become angrily irritated
    Journalistens fräcka frågor fick honom att surna till
    The journalist's rude questions ticked him off
  3. to sour (become disenchanted)
    Äktenskapet hade surnat
    The marriage had soured

Conjugation

Conjugation of surna (weak)
active passive
infinitive surna surnas
supine surnat surnats
imperative surna —
imper. plural1 surnen —
present past present past
indicative surnar surnade surnas surnades
ind. plural1 surna surnade surnas surnades
subjunctive2 surne surnade surnes surnades
present participle surnande
past participle surnad

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

References

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