pyssla

Swedish

Verb

pyssla (present pysslar, preterite pysslade, supine pysslat, imperative pyssla)

  1. to do arts and crafts and similar activities
    Barnen pysslade i skolan
    The children were doing arts and crafts in school
  2. to putter, to potter around, to tinker
    Synonyms: knåpa, pilla, påta, pula
    Jag pysslar lite hemma
    I'm pottering around a bit at home

Conjugation
Conjugation of pyssla (weak)
Active Passive
Infinitive pyssla pysslas
Supine pysslat pysslats
Imperative pyssla —
Imper. plural1 pysslen —
Present Past Present Past
Indicative pysslar pysslade pysslas pysslades
Ind. plural1 pyssla pysslade pysslas pysslades
Subjunctive2 pyssle pysslade pyssles pysslades
Participles
Present participle pysslande
Past participle pysslad
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Derived terms

References
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