hölja

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See also: hølja and holja

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish hylia, from Old Norse hylja, from Proto-Germanic *huljaną.

Pronunciation

Verb

hölja (present höljer, preterite höljde, supine höljt, imperative hölj)

  1. (dated) to cover
    vara höljd i dunkel
    be shrouded in darkness (be unknown, of a question or of how something will turn out or the like) – figurative

Conjugation

Conjugation of hölja (weak)
Active Passive
Infinitive hölja höljas
Supine höljt höljts
Imperative hölj —
Imper. plural1 höljen —
Present Past Present Past
Indicative höljer höljde höljs, höljes höljdes
Ind. plural1 hölja höljde höljas höljdes
Subjunctive2 hölje höljde höljes höljdes
Participles
Present participle höljande
Past participle höljd
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

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References

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