krita

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Swedish

Etymology

From Middle Low German krite, from Latin creta. The credit sense is from marking credit with a piece of chalk.

Pronunciation

Noun

krita c

  1. (uncountable) chalk; white powdery limestone
  2. (countable) a piece of chalk, used for drawing on a blackboard
  3. (countable, by extension) any crayon, regardless of color and material
  4. (geology, indeclinable) Cretaceous; a geologic period
  5. (uncountable, colloquial) credit, tick; a privilege of delayed payment

Declension

Declension of krita 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative krita kritan kritor kritorna
Genitive kritas kritans kritors kritornas

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Verb

krita (present kritar, preterite kritade, supine kritat, imperative krita)

  1. (transitive) to apply chalk
  2. (transitive, colloquial) to buy (something) on credit or with an agreement to pay later

Conjugation

Conjugation of krita (weak)
Active Passive
Infinitive krita kritas
Supine kritat kritats
Imperative krita —
Imper. plural1 kriten —
Present Past Present Past
Indicative kritar kritade kritas kritades
Ind. plural1 krita kritade kritas kritades
Subjunctive2 krite kritade krites kritades
Participles
Present participle kritande
Past participle kritad
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Descendants

  • → English: Krita

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