blomma

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Swedish

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en blomma (smörblomma (“buttercup”))

Etymology

From Old Swedish blōme, from Old Norse blómi, blóm, from Proto-Germanic *blōmô.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /blʊ.mːa/
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Noun

blomma c

  1. a flower
    lukta på blommorna
    smell the flowers
    en bukett blommor / en blombukett
    a bouquet of flowers
  2. (colloquial, dated) wife
    Anläggningen besöktes av direktören med blomma och barn
    The site was visited by the manager with his wife and children

Declension

Declension of blomma
nominative genitive
singular indefinite blomma blommas
definite blomman blommans
plural indefinite blommor blommors
definite blommorna blommornas

Verb

blomma (present blommar, preterite blommade, supine blommat, imperative blomma)

  1. (sometimes followed by ut (“out”)) to flower, to bloom, to blossom

Conjugation

Conjugation of blomma (weak)
active passive
infinitive blomma —
supine blommat —
imperative blomma —
imper. plural1 blommen —
present past present past
indicative blommar blommade — —
ind. plural1 blomma blommade — —
subjunctive2 blomme blommade — —
present participle blommande
past participle blommad

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

References

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