minska

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See also: Minska and Minskā

Norwegian Bokmål

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Verb

minska

  1. inflection of minske:
    1. simple past
    2. past participle

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse *minska, from Proto-Germanic *minnisōną. More at mince.

Pronunciation

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Verb

minska (present minskar, preterite minskade, supine minskat, imperative minska)

  1. to reduce
  2. to decrease

Conjugation

Conjugation of minska (weak)
Active Passive
Infinitive minska minskas
Supine minskat minskats
Imperative minska —
Imper. plural1 minsken —
Present Past Present Past
Indicative minskar minskade minskas minskades
Ind. plural1 minska minskade minskas minskades
Subjunctive2 minske minskade minskes minskades
Participles
Present participle minskande
Past participle minskad
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

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