störta

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See also: storta, and stortå

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish styrta, from Middle Low German störten.

Pronunciation

Verb

störta (present störtar, preterite störtade, supine störtat, imperative störta)

  1. to descend or fall or (with a particle like samman (“together”)) collapse uncontrollably
    Han störtade mot marken
    He plummeted towards the ground
  2. to hit the ground after such a decent; to crash
    Synonym: krascha
    Flygplanet störtade
    The plane crashed
  3. to overthrow a person of authority or a government
  4. (colloquial) to rush, to run very hurriedly

Conjugation

Conjugation of störta (weak)
Active Passive
Infinitive störta störtas
Supine störtat störtats
Imperative störta —
Imper. plural1 störten —
Present Past Present Past
Indicative störtar störtade störtas störtades
Ind. plural1 störta störtade störtas störtades
Subjunctive2 störte störtade störtes störtades
Participles
Present participle störtande
Past participle störtad
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

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References

  1. ^ Tomas Riad (2013) “Våra vokaler förändras. En del flyter samman, andra glider isär.”, in Språktidningen‎, number 3

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