From Old Swedish smælta, from Old Norse *smelta, from Proto-Germanic *smeltaną.
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Declension of smälta | ||||
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Singular | Plural | |||
Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
Nominative | smälta | smältan | smältor | smältorna |
Genitive | smältas | smältans | smältors | smältornas |
smälta (present smälter, preterite smälte or smalt, supine smält or smultit, imperative smält)
The strong declension (smalt, smultit) can only be used in the intransitive sense, whereas the weak declension (smälte, smält) can be used for both senses.
Active | Passive | |||
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Infinitive | smälta | smältas | ||
Supine | smält | smälts | ||
Imperative | smält | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | smälten | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | smälter | smälte | smälts, smältes | smältes |
Ind. plural1 | smälta | smälte | smältas | smältes |
Subjunctive2 | smälte | smälte | smältes | smältes |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | smältande | |||
Past participle | smält | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |
Active | Passive | |||
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Infinitive | smälta | — | ||
Supine | smultit | — | ||
Imperative | smält | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | smälten | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | smälter | smalt | — | — |
Ind. plural1 | smälta | smulto | — | — |
Subjunctive2 | smälte | smulte | — | — |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | smältande | |||
Past participle | smulten | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |