skärra

Swedish

Etymology

The noun sense is derived from the verb.

Noun

skärra c

  1. nightjar, Caprimulgus europaeus
    Synonym: nattskärra

Declension

Declension of skärra
nominative genitive
singular indefinite skärra skärras
definite skärran skärrans
plural indefinite skärror skärrors
definite skärrorna skärrornas

Verb

skärra

  1. scare, frighten
  2. churr

Conjugation

Conjugation of skärra (weak)
active passive
infinitive skärra skärras
supine skärrat skärrats
imperative skärra —
imper. plural1 skärren —
present past present past
indicative skärrar skärrade skärras skärrades
ind. plural1 skärra skärrade skärras skärrades
subjunctive2 skärre skärrade skärres skärrades
present participle skärrande
past participle skärrad

1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

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