borsta
See also: børsta
Swedish
editVerb
editborsta (present borstar, preterite borstade, supine borstat, imperative borsta)
- (sometimes with a particle like bort, av, or ut) to brush
- borsta tänderna/håret
- brush one's teeth/hair
- borsta bort snön från rutan
- brush the snow off the windshield
- borsta ut håret
- brush out one's hair
- (colloquial, rare) to booze (drink alcohol)
Conjugation
editConjugation of borsta (weak)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | borsta | borstas | ||
| Supine | borstat | borstats | ||
| Imperative | borsta | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | borsten | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | borstar | borstade | borstas | borstades |
| Ind. plural1 | borsta | borstade | borstas | borstades |
| Subjunctive2 | borste | borstade | borstes | borstades |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | borstande | |||
| Past participle | borstad | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||