flotta ner

Swedish

Alternative forms

• flotta ned

Etymology

flott (“fat, grease”) +‎ -a +‎ ner (“down”)

Verb

flotta ner (present flottar ner, preterite flottade ner, supine flottat ner, imperative flotta ner)

1. to get grease stains on (clothes or the like)

Conjugation

Conjugation of flotta (weak)

	active		passive
infinitive	flotta ner		flottas ner
supine	flottat ner		flottats ner
imperative	flotta ner		—
imper. plural1	flotten ner		—
	present	past	present	past
indicative	flottar ner	flottade ner	flottas ner	flottades ner
ind. plural1	flotta ner	flottade ner	flottas ner	flottades ner
subjunctive2	flotte ner	flottade ner	flottes ner	flottades ner
present participle		nerflottande
past participle		nerflottad

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

References

• flotta ner in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• flotta in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• flott in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)