svina

See also: svinā and sviňa

Italian

Verb

svina

1. inflection of svinare:
   1. third-person singular present indicative
   2. second-person singular imperative

Anagrams

• Navis, svanì

Latvian

Noun

svina m

1. genitive singular of svins

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

• svinene

Noun

svina n

1. definite plural of svin

Anagrams

• anvis, sniva, visna

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

svina n

1. definite plural of svin

Swedish

Etymology

From svin (“swine”) +‎ -a.

Verb

svina (present svinar, preterite svinade, supine svinat, imperative svina)

1. (colloquial) to behave like a swine (contemptible person), often of rude, indecent behavior or making a mess

   De svinade runt på olika krogar

   They acted like swine ("swined around") at various pubs

   Fan vad de svinat! Se så här ser ut!

   They're goddamn pigs! Look at this mess!

Conjugation

Conjugation of svina (weak)

	Active		Passive
Infinitive	svina		svinas
Supine	svinat		svinats
Imperative	svina		—
Imper. plural1	svinen		—
	Present	Past	Present	Past
Indicative	svinar	svinade	svinas	svinades
Ind. plural1	svina	svinade	svinas	svinades
Subjunctive2	svine	svinade	svines	svinades
	Participles
Present participle	svinande
Past participle	—
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

See also

• svineri (“repulsive behavior”)
• svina ner (“make a dirty mess”)
• svinaktig
• svinig

References

• svina in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• svina in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• svina in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

Volapük

Noun

svina

1. genitive singular of svin "hog", "pig", "swine"