tårta

See also: tarta

Swedish

Etymology

From French tarte. The å sound [o:] might be due to either regular sound change, or interference from German Torte.

Noun

tårta c

  1. a torte, a cake, a layered cake

Declension
Declension of tårta 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative tårta tårtan tårtor tårtorna
Genitive tårtas tårtans tårtors tårtornas

Derived terms

Descendants
  • → Finnish: torttu

Verb

tårta (present tårtar, preterite tårtade, supine tårtat, imperative tårta)

  1. (slang) to throw a cake or a pie in somebody's face for a humorous effect

Conjugation
Conjugation of tårta (weak)
Active Passive
Infinitive tårta tårtas
Supine tårtat tårtats
Imperative tårta —
Imper. plural1 tårten —
Present Past Present Past
Indicative tårtar tårtade tårtas tårtades
Ind. plural1 tårta tårtade tårtas tårtades
Subjunctive2 tårte tårtade tårtes tårtades
Participles
Present participle tårtande
Past participle tårtad
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.
  • betårta
  • tårtning

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