portionera

Swedish

Etymology

portion +‎ -era

Verb

portionera (present portionerar, preterite portionerade, supine portionerat, imperative portionera)

1. (often with ut (“out”), sometimes with upp (“up”)) to portion (split into portions (and distribute), of food or something else)

   Portionera (ut) glassen i små glas eller skålar

   Portion the ice cream into small glasses or bowls

   Portionera fisken i 140 g-bitar och lägg i en smord ugnsfast form

   Portion the fish into 140 g pieces and place in a greased baking [ovenproof] dish

   Portionera upp soppan i skålar

   Ladle / dish up [to get "up" in] the soup into bowls

   Man har valt att portionera ut avsnitten över fyra veckor istället för att lägga upp alla på en gång

   They ["one" – de (“they”) also works] have chosen to portion out the episodes over four weeks instead of putting them up all at once

   1. to dole out, to dispense

      Nisse gillar att portionera ut visdom då och då

      Nisse likes to dispense wisdom now and then

Conjugation

Conjugation of portionera (weak)

	active		passive
infinitive	portionera		portioneras
supine	portionerat		portionerats
imperative	portionera		—
imper. plural1	portioneren		—
	present	past	present	past
indicative	portionerar	portionerade	portioneras	portionerades
ind. plural1	portionera	portionerade	portioneras	portionerades
subjunctive2	portionere	portionerade	portioneres	portionerades
present participle		portionerande
past participle		portionerad

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

References

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