stämma

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See also: stamma and stæmma

Swedish

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Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German stemmen, from Old Saxon *stemnian, from Proto-West Germanic *stabnijan, from Proto-Germanic *stabnijaną.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²stɛmːa/
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Noun

stämma c

  1. a voice (language; words; speech; expression; signification of feeling or opinion)
  2. a pitch, a part
    sjunga i stämmor
    sing in parts
  3. a meeting, an assembly

Declension

Declension of stämma
nominative genitive
singular indefinite stämma stämmas
definite stämman stämmans
plural indefinite stämmor stämmors
definite stämmorna stämmornas

Derived terms

voice
meeting

Verb

stämma (present stämmer, preterite stämde, supine stämt, imperative stäm)

  1. to agree, to correspond, to tally, to be correct
    Det där stämmer ju bara inte!
    That simply isn't correct.
  2. to tune (to tune an instrument)
  3. to arrange (a meeting)
    Vi beslöt oss för att stämma träff.
    We agreed upon arranging a meeting.
  4. to summon, to sue

Conjugation

Conjugation of stämma (weak)
Active Passive
Infinitive stämma stämmas
Supine stämt stämts
Imperative stäm —
Imper. plural1 stämmen —
Present Past Present Past
Indicative stämmer stämde stäms, stämmes stämdes
Ind. plural1 stämma stämde stämmas stämdes
Subjunctive2 stämme stämde stämmes stämdes
Participles
Present participle stämmande
Past participle stämd
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

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