krya

Swedish

Etymology 1

kry (“not sick”) +‎ -a

Verb

krya (present kryar, preterite kryade, supine kryat, imperative krya)

1. get better, recover from illness

   Hon får krya på sig först.

   She has to get better first.

Usage notes

Nowadays exclusively with på and sig.

Conjugation

Conjugation of krya (weak)

	active		passive
infinitive	krya		—
supine	kryat		—
imperative	krya		—
imper. plural1	kryen		—
	present	past	present	past
indicative	kryar	kryade	—	—
ind. plural1	krya	kryade	—	—
subjunctive2	krye	kryade	—	—
present participle		kryande
past participle		—

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

Derived terms

• krya på dig

Interjection

krya

1. (colloquial) get well soon!

   Synonym: krya på dig

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Adjective

krya

1. inflection of kry:
   1. definite singular
   2. plural

Further reading

• krya in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• krya på sig in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• krya in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)