slafa

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from German schlafen (“sleep”).

Verb

slafa (present slafar, preterite slafade, supine slafat, imperative slafa)

1. (colloquial) to sleep

   Synonym: sova

Conjugation

Conjugation of slafa (weak)

	active		passive
infinitive	slafa		slafas
supine	slafat		slafats
imperative	slafa		—
imper. plural1	slafen		—
	present	past	present	past
indicative	slafar	slafade	slafas	slafades
ind. plural1	slafa	slafade	slafas	slafades
subjunctive2	slafe	slafade	slafes	slafades
present participle		slafande
past participle		—

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

See also

• slaf

References

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