blomma

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish blōme, from Old Norse blómi, blóm, from Proto-Germanic *blōmô.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /blʊ.ma/
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Noun

blomma c

  1. a flower
  2. (colloquial, dated) wife
    Anläggningen besöktes av direktören med blomma och barn.
    The site was visited by the manager with his wife and children.

Declension
Declension of blomma 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative blomma blomman blommor blommorna
Genitive blommas blommans blommors blommornas
  • blom
  • blomblad
  • blombord
  • blombotten
  • blombukett
  • blomdoft
  • blomflock
  • blomfoder
  • blomfrö
  • blomfäste
  • blomglas
  • blomholk
  • blomhylle
  • blomkalk
  • blomklase
  • blomknopp
  • blomvas
  • blomvass
  • blomvippa

Verb

blomma (present blommar, preterite blommade, supine blommat, imperative blomma)

  1. to flower, to bloom, to blossom

Conjugation
Conjugation of blomma (weak)
Active Passive
Infinitive blomma —
Present tense blommar —
Past tense blommade —
Supine blommat —
Imperative blomma —
Present participle blommande
Past participle blommad
  • blomma över
  • blomma ut
  • blomning
  • överblommad
  • utblommad

References
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