tjuvfiska
Swedish
Etymology
tjuv- (“thief”) + fiska (“to fish”)
Verb
tjuvfiska (present tjuvfiskar, preterite tjuvfiskade, supine tjuvfiskat, imperative tjuvfiska)
- to poach (fish illegally)
Conjugation
| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | tjuvfiska | tjuvfiskas | ||
| supine | tjuvfiskat | tjuvfiskats | ||
| imperative | tjuvfiska | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | tjuvfisken | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | tjuvfiskar | tjuvfiskade | tjuvfiskas | tjuvfiskades |
| ind. plural1 | tjuvfiska | tjuvfiskade | tjuvfiskas | tjuvfiskades |
| subjunctive2 | tjuvfiske | tjuvfiskade | tjuvfiskes | tjuvfiskades |
| present participle | tjuvfiskande | |||
| past participle | tjuvfiskad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.
Related terms
- tjuvfiske (“poaching”)