In modern Swedish, verbs are not conjugated in person or number; the same verb form is used for all persons in singular and plural.
All Forms
| Infinitive | knipsa |
| Present | knipsar |
| Past | knipsade |
| Imperative | knipsa |
| Supine | knipsat |
Verbs conjugated like 'knipsa'
abalienera,
abandonnera,
abbreviera,
abdikera,
abila,
ablaktera,
abonnera,
abortera,
abradera,
absentera,
absolvera,
absorbera,
abstrahera,
accedera,
accelerera,
accentera,
accentuera,
acceptera,
accisera,
acklimatisera, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'knipsa'
knipa,
fnissa,
gipsa,
kipa,
kippa,
kisa,
kissa,
klippa,
knapa,
knåpa,
Translations
pinch, horticulture: to cut shoots or buds
Synonyms & Antonyms
Sample Sentences
Additional Information
Etymology
1. sannol. av nt. knipsen, avledn. av knippen, knipa (se KNIPPA, v.
2); i bet. 1
, i formen
knifsa, delvis anslutet till KNIV References:
1
2. Likely borrowed from German knipsen, from Middle Low German knippen, from Proto-Germanic *knippōną. Probably related, more distantly, to knipa and nypa. See: German, old spelling '
knipsen', Proto-Germanic '
*knippōną'.
Cognates
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Until the beginning of the 20th century, Swedish verbs had distinct forms for singular and plural. The forms below
show the verb conjugated in all moods, tenses, numbers, and persons.