snuva

Swedish

Noun

snuva c

  1. (uncountable) the sniffles
  2. (dated) a cold or a flu; an illness which causes the sniffles
  3. (informal) a person with the sniffles

Declension
Declension of snuva 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative snuva snuvan snuvor snuvorna
Genitive snuvas snuvans snuvors snuvornas

Verb

snuva (present snuvar, preterite snuvade, supine snuvat, imperative snuva)

  1. to steal, to fool, to pot
    jag snuvades på vinsten ― I was cheated out of victory
    han snuvade hänsynslöst sina svågrar ― he mercilessly stole from his brothers-in-law
  2. (dated) to inhale
  3. (dated) to snoop, to find out

Conjugation
Conjugation of snuva (weak)
Active Passive
Infinitive snuva snuvas
Supine snuvat snuvats
Imperative snuva —
Imper. plural1 snuven —
Present Past Present Past
Indicative snuvar snuvade snuvas snuvades
Ind. plural1 snuva snuvade snuvas snuvades
Subjunctive2 snuve snuvade snuves snuvades
Participles
Present participle snuvande
Past participle snuvad
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.
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