hälla

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See also: halla, hallá, hålla, hallå, ħalla, hällä, and Halla

Swedish

julmust som hälls upp i ett glas (julmust being poured into a glass ("julmust that is poured up in a glass"))

Etymology

From Old Swedish hælla, from Old Norse hella.

Verb

hälla (present häller, preterite hällde, supine hällt, imperative häll)

  1. to pour (cause (a liquid) to flow from a vessel by tilting it)

Usage notes

Often with a particle like i (“in”), på (“on”), upp (“up”), ut (“out”), or över (“over”).

Conjugation

Conjugation of hälla (weak)
Active Passive
Infinitive hälla hällas
Supine hällt hällts
Imperative häll —
Imper. plural1 hällen —
Present Past Present Past
Indicative häller hällde hälls, hälles hälldes
Ind. plural1 hälla hällde hällas hälldes
Subjunctive2 hälle hällde hälles hälldes
Participles
Present participle hällande
Past participle hälld
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

See also

References

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