ösa

See also: ö'sa

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish ø̄sa, from Old Norse ausa, from Proto-Germanic *ausaną.

Verb

ösa

  1. to scoop (move a fluid, one scoop at a time), pour, serve
    Kocken öste upp soppan åt varje gäst.
    The cook poured the soup to each guest.
  2. to empty (a boat; to move water out of it, by scoop or pump)
  3. to rain heavily, to pour
    Regnet öser ner.
    The rain pours down.

Conjugation
Conjugation of ösa (weak)
Active Passive
Infinitive ösa ösas
Present tense öser öses
Past tense öste östes
Supine öst östs
Imperative ös —
Present participle ösande
Past participle öst
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