skalda

Old Norse

skalda

skald (“a poet”) + -a. The first being a learned borrowing from Old Norse skáld (“a poet”).

skalda (present skaldar, preterite skaldade, supine skaldat, imperative skalda)

to make poetry
Den som drack av mjödet blev oerhört vis och fick förmågan att skalda.
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Conjugation of skalda (weak)

	Active		Passive
Infinitive	skalda		skaldas
Supine	skaldat		skaldats
Imperative	skalda		—
Imper. plural¹	skalden		—
	Present	Past	Present	Past
Indicative	skaldar	skaldade	skaldas	skaldades
Ind. plural¹	skalda	skaldade	skaldas	skaldades
Subjunctive²	skalde	skaldade	skaldes	skaldades
	Participles
Present participle	skaldande
Past participle	skaldad
¹ Archaic. ² Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

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