snoka – Swedish verb conjugation

Swedish verb forms of snoka

Modern Swedish

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

Infinitivesnoka
Presentsnokar
Pastsnokade
Imperativesnoka
Supinesnokat

Translations

  • nose, to snoop

    • Synonyms & Antonyms

    Sample Sentences

    • Detektiven snokade runt efter bevis i rummet när alla hade gått (The detective snooped around looking for evidence in the room after everyone had left)
    • Jag lyckades snoka fram vem som äger firman (I managed to find out ("snoop out") who owns the firm)

    Additional Information

    Etymology

    1. sv. dial. snoka, äv. (Skåne) snåga; jfr nor. dial. snoka, snusa, vädra, snoka, spana, ä. d. snoge, eng. (sannol. från nord. spr. lånat) snoke, snusa, vädra, snoka, rota; i avljudsförh. till sv. dial. snaka, snylta, fd. snage, vädra, snoka (d. snage), fvn. snaka, smyga omkring efter ngt; i övrigt omtvistat. — Jfr BESNOKA, SNOK, sbst.1, 3—4, SNOKIS, SNÅKISK References: 1
    2. From Old Norse *snoka, from Proto-Germanic *snukōną, from Proto-Germanic *snuk-; whence also Norwegian Nynorsk snoka (“to sniff out, spy”), Danish snoge (“to snoop”), Icelandic snokinn (“curious, interested in, nosy”), and Middle English snoken (whence English snoke (“to snuff, smell”)). Compare also Middle Low German snȫkeren (“to sniff out, search with the snout, smell”). See: Norwegian, nynorsk 'snoka', Danish 'snoge'.

    Cognates

    See the 3 cognates of snoka

    Swedish AD ~1900

    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.

    Gerund: snokande

    Indicative

    Present

    jagsnokar
    dusnokar
    han;honsnokar
    visnoka
    nisnoka
    desnoka

    Perfect

    jaghar snokat
    duhar snokat
    han;honhar snokat
    viha snokat
    niha snokat
    deha snokat

    Past

    jagsnokade
    dusnokade
    han;honsnokade
    visnokade
    nisnokade
    desnokade

    Pluperfect

    jaghade snokat
    duhade snokat
    han;honhade snokat
    vihade snokat
    nihade snokat
    dehade snokat

    Future

    jagskulle snoka
    duskulle snoka
    han;honskulle snoka
    viskola snoka
    niskola snoka
    deskola snoka

    Future Perfect

    jagskulle ha(va) snokat
    duskulle ha(va) snokat
    han;honskulle ha(va) snokat
    viskola ha(va) snokat
    niskola ha(va) snokat
    deskola ha(va) snokat

    Conjunctive

    Present

    jagmå snoka
    dumå snoka
    han;honmå snoka
    vimå snoka
    nimå snoka
    demå snoka

    Perfect

    jagmå ha(va) snokat
    dumå ha(va) snokat
    han;honmå ha(va) snokat
    vimå ha(va) snokat
    nimå ha(va) snokat
    demå ha(va) snokat

    Past

    jagskulle snoka
    duskulle snoka
    han;honskulle snoka
    viskulle snoka
    niskulle snoka
    deskulle snoka

    Pluperfect

    jagskulle ha(va) snokat
    duskulle ha(va) snokat
    han;honskulle ha(va) snokat
    viskulle ha(va) snokat
    niskulle ha(va) snokat
    deskulle ha(va) snokat

    Conditional

    Present

    jagskulle snoka
    duskulle snoka
    han;honskulle snoka
    viskulle snoka
    niskulle snoka
    deskulle snoka

    Perfect

    jagskulle ha(va) snokat
    duskulle ha(va) snokat
    han;honskulle ha(va) snokat
    viskulle ha(va) snokat
    niskulle ha(va) snokat
    deskulle ha(va) snokat

    Imperative

    dusnoka
    viLåt oss snoka
    nisnoka

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