spritsa

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from German spritzen. Attested since 1876.

Verb

spritsa (present spritsar, preterite spritsade, supine spritsat, imperative spritsa)

1. to pipe with a pastry bag (sprits)
2. to squirt, to spurt (something fairly viscuous)

   spritsa flytande tvål

   squirt liquid soap

Conjugation

Conjugation of spritsa (weak)

	active		passive
infinitive	spritsa		spritsas
supine	spritsat		spritsats
imperative	spritsa		—
imper. plural1	spritsen		—
	present	past	present	past
indicative	spritsar	spritsade	spritsas	spritsades
ind. plural1	spritsa	spritsade	spritsas	spritsades
subjunctive2	spritse	spritsade	spritses	spritsades
present participle		spritsande
past participle		spritsad

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

See also

• spraya

References

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