töja

See also: toja

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish tøghia, from Old Norse teygja, from Proto-Germanic *taugijaną.

Verb

töja (present töjer, preterite töjde, supine töjt, imperative töj)

  1. (often with ut (“out”)) to stretch (make longer or more spacious (by pulling or stretching))
  2. (reflexive, sometimes with ut (“out”)) to stretch (become longer or more spacious (by being pulled or stretched))
    Byxorna hade töjt sig
    The pants had stretched
    Tyget har töjt sig
    The material has stretched

Conjugation

Conjugation of töja (weak)
active passive
infinitive töja töjas
supine töjt töjts
imperative töj —
imper. plural1 töjen —
present past present past
indicative töjer töjde töjs, töjes töjdes
ind. plural1 töja töjde töjas töjdes
subjunctive2 töje töjde töjes töjdes
present participle töjande
past participle töjd

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

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