klä

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Swedish

Etymology

Apocopic form of kläda, from Old Frisian klath (dress).

Verb

klä (present klär, preterite klädde, supine klätt, imperative klä)

  1. to clothe, to dress, to wear (clothes)
  2. to decorate (a Christmas tree, a maypole)

Conjugation

Conjugation of klä (weak)
active passive
infinitive klä kläs
supine klätt klätts
imperative klä
imper. plural1 klän
present past present past
indicative klär klädde kläs kläddes
ind. plural1 klä klädde kläs kläddes
subjunctive2 klä klädde kläs kläddes
present participle kläende
past participle klädd

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

Conjugation of kläda (weak, dated)
active passive
infinitive kläda klädas
supine klätt klätts
imperative kläd
imper. plural1 kläden
present past present past
indicative kläder klädde kläds, klädes kläddes
ind. plural1 kläda klädde klädas kläddes
subjunctive2 kläde klädde klädes kläddes
present participle klädande
past participle klädd

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

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