fernissa
Swedish
editEtymology
editBorrowed from French vernis, via Middle Low German.
Noun
editfernissa c
- varnish
- (figuratively) a veneer (misleading outward appearance)
Declension
edit| Declension of fernissa | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | fernissa | fernissan | fernissor | fernissorna |
| Genitive | fernissas | fernissans | fernissors | fernissornas |
Verb
editfernissa (present fernissar, preterite fernissade, supine fernissat, imperative fernissa)
- to varnish (apply varnish (to))
Conjugation
editConjugation of fernissa (weak)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | fernissa | fernissas | ||
| Supine | fernissat | fernissats | ||
| Imperative | fernissa | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | fernissen | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | fernissar | fernissade | fernissas | fernissades |
| Ind. plural1 | fernissa | fernissade | fernissas | fernissades |
| Subjunctive2 | fernisse | fernissade | fernisses | fernissades |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | fernissande | |||
| Past participle | fernissad | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||