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 | klia |
| Present | kliar |
| Past | kliade |
| Imperative | klia |
| Supine | kliat |
Verbs conjugated like 'klia'
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 'klia'
klira,
kliva,
kloa,
ala,
åla,
alla,
alna,
älta,
bli,
blida,
Translations
itch, to feel the need to scratch
Synonyms & Antonyms
Sample Sentences
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Det kliar (It itches)
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att klia (to scratch an itch)
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Han kliade sig (He scratched himself (scratched his itch))
Additional Information
Etymology
1. fsv. kleia, y. fsv. klighya (dvs. klīa), sv. dial. kläja, klöja o. klia, känna klåda, klia; jfr d. dial. o. ä. d. kle, nor. o. isl. klæja; nordisk nybildning på 3. pers. sg. pres. ind. av klá, riva, skrapa (med fingrarna; se KLÅ, v.): klær (mik), med opers. konstr., eg.: ngt ”klår”, skrapar, kittlar, kliar (mig), dvs. ”det kliar” (i handen osv.). Till denna nya intr. specialbet. ”det kliar” bildades inf. klæia efter mönstret hlær : hlæia, fsv. ler : leia, ler, skrattar, varpå klæia sedermera (efter andra opers. verb med liknande bet.) antog svag böjning. Ang. utvecklingen i sv. av klēia till klīa jfr
EWigforss i NoB 1918, s. 113 ff. Jfr för övr. HjPsilander i ZeitschrVerglSprachf. 45: 265 ff. (1913). — Jfr KLO, sbst.1 References: 1
2. From Old Norse kláði.
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.