vinscha
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Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From English winch + -a. Attested since 1897.
Verb
[edit]vinscha (present vinschar, preterite vinschade, supine vinschat, imperative vinscha)
- (sometimes with a particle, especially upp (“up”) or ner (“down”)) to winch (move with a winch)
- Ytbärgarna vinschades ner från helikoptern
- The rescue swimmers were winched down from the helicopter
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of vinscha (weak)
Active | Passive | |||
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Infinitive | vinscha | vinschas | ||
Supine | vinschat | vinschats | ||
Imperative | vinscha | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | vinschen | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | vinschar | vinschade | vinschas | vinschades |
Ind. plural1 | vinscha | vinschade | vinschas | vinschades |
Subjunctive2 | vinsche | vinschade | vinsches | vinschades |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | vinschande | |||
Past participle | vinschad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |