slösa

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Swedish

Etymology

From Middle Low German slösen (“to lounge, loaf about”). Compare Norwegian Nynorsk sløsa.

Pronunciation

Verb

slösa (present slösar, preterite slösade, supine slösat, imperative slösa)

  1. to waste, to be wasteful
    Antonym: spara
    slösa (med) pengar
    waste money

Conjugation

Conjugation of slösa (weak)
Active Passive
Infinitive slösa slösas
Supine slösat slösats
Imperative slösa —
Imper. plural1 slösen —
Present Past Present Past
Indicative slösar slösade slösas slösades
Ind. plural1 slösa slösade slösas slösades
Subjunctive2 slöse slösade slöses slösades
Participles
Present participle slösande
Past participle slösad
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

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