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 | sprattla |
| Present | sprattlar |
| Past | sprattlade |
| Imperative | sprattla |
| Supine | sprattlat |
Verbs conjugated like 'sprattla'
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 'sprattla'
sprättla,
sprittla,
prottla,
rattla,
sjattla,
skratta,
spatta,
sprala,
spralla,
sprassla,
Translations
flounder, to flop around
flounder, to attempt to move or regain one's balance
Synonyms & Antonyms
Sample Sentences
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Han sprattlade med armarna (He flapped his arms around)
Additional Information
Etymology
1. sv. dial. sprattla; jfr nor. dial. spratla, lt. spratteln, fht. sprazalōn (ä. t. spratzeln), eng. dial. sprattle, o. SPRASSLA, v.
1; avledn. av det l. de verb som föreligger i sv. dial. sprata, spratta (se SPRATA, v.
1). — Jfr SPRATTLA, v.
2
2. möjl. etymologiskt identiskt med SPRATTLA, v.
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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.