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 | slakta |
| Present | slaktar |
| Past | slaktade |
| Imperative | slakta |
| Supine | slaktat |
Verbs conjugated like 'slakta'
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 'slakta'
sakta,
slaka,
slakna,
slanta,
slikta,
akta,
beakta,
blaka,
blasta,
flaka,
Translations
butcher, To slaughter animals and prepare meat for market
butcher, to kill brutally
slaughter, to butcher animals, generally for food (also kosher and halal rituals)
slaughter, to massacre people in large numbers
slaughter, to kill in a particularly brutal manner
Sample Sentences
Additional Information
slakta döda husdjur till mat (även bildligt "montera ned (för att använda delarna)")
[A slaktar (x)]
Engelsk översättning
kill, butcher, slaughter; cannibalize, strip [down]
Exempel
bilen var
slaktad---the car had been completely stripped
Etymology
1. fsv. o. sv. dial. slakta; liksom dan. o. nor. slagte, nor. dial. slakta, sannol. av (m)lt. slachten, till slacht (se SLAKT, sbst.
1); jfr äv. mht. slahten (t. schlachten). — Jfr SLAKTERI References:
1
2. From Middle Low German slachten, though Swedish had its own cognate word for "slaughter", a descendant of Old Norse slátra.
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.