vattna

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Norse vatna, from Proto-Germanic *watnōną, equivalent to vatten + -a.

Verb

vattna (present vattnar, preterite vattnade, supine vattnat, imperative vattna)

  1. to water; to provide animals or plants with water
    Staffan var en stalledräng. Han vattna' sina fålar fem.
    Saint Stephen was a stable boy. He watered his horses five.

Conjugation

  • avvattna
  • bevattna
  • urvattna
  • vattnare
  • vattning

Further reading

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