dolka
Meaning
to dagger (stab with a dagger)
Conjugation
| Infinitive | att dolka | to dagger |
|---|---|---|
| Present | dolkar | jag dolkar |
| Past | dolkade | jag dolkade |
| Supine | dolkat | used after har / hade |
| Perfect | har dolkat | jag har dolkat |
| Past perfect | hade dolkat | jag hade dolkat |
| Future | ska dolka | or: kommer att dolka |
| Conditional | skulle dolka | jag skulle dolka |
| Imperative | dolka! | a command |
| Present participle | dolkande | -ing, used as an adjective |
| Past participle | dolkad | used like an adjective, and agrees like one |
Passive (-s form)
| Infinitive | dolkas |
|---|---|
| Present | dolkas |
| Past | dolkades |
| Supine | dolkats |
Group 1: -ar verbs. Present -ar, past -ade, supine -at. The largest and most regular group. Swedish verbs don't change for person: jag, du, hon, vi and de all use dolkar. See the four verb groups explained.
Practise dolka
1 / 2Yesterday I … (dolka). Which is the past tense?
dolka in a sentence
- Jag dolkade hans druidI daggered his druid
Questions
What does dolka mean in English?
dolka means “to dagger (stab with a dagger)”.
What is the past tense of dolka?
The past tense of dolka is dolkade (“jag dolkade”). The supine is dolkat, used in “jag har dolkat”.
What is the present tense of dolka?
dolkar, the same for every person: jag dolkar, du dolkar, vi dolkar.
Origin
dolk (“dagger”) + -a
Nearby common words
dolka is number 9,343 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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