tämja
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish tæmia, from Old Norse temja, from Proto-Germanic *tamjaną.
Verb
tämja (present tämjer, preterite tämjde or tämde, supine tämjt or tämt, imperative tämj)
- to tame (make a wild animal tame), to domesticate
- to tame (more generally)
- tämja naturens krafter
- tame the forces of nature
Conjugation
Conjugation of tämja (weak)
Active | Passive | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Infinitive | tämja | tämjas | ||
Supine | tämjt | tämjts | ||
Imperative | tämj | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | tämjen | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | tämjer | tämjde | tämjs, tämjes | tämjdes |
Ind. plural1 | tämja | tämjde | tämjas | tämjdes |
Subjunctive2 | tämje | tämjde | tämjes | tämjdes |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | tämjande | |||
Past participle | tämjd | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |
Conjugation of tämja (weak)
Active | Passive | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Infinitive | tämja | tämjas | ||
Supine | tämt | tämts | ||
Imperative | tämj | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | tämjen | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | tämjer | tämde | tämjs, tämjes | tämdes |
Ind. plural1 | tämja | tämde | tämjas | tämdes |
Subjunctive2 | tämje | tämde | tämjes | tämdes |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | tämjande | |||
Past participle | tämd | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |
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