tomta
Norwegian Bokmål
editNoun
edittomta
Alternative forms
editNorwegian Nynorsk
editNoun
edittomta f
Swedish
editEtymology
editVerb
edittomta (present tomtar, preterite tomtade, supine tomtat, imperative tomta)
- (intransitive) to play the role of Santa Claus in Christmas celebrations
- Vem ska tomta i år?
- Who's going to be Santa this year?
Conjugation
editConjugation of tomta (weak)
Active | Passive | |||
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Infinitive | tomta | — | ||
Supine | tomtat | — | ||
Imperative | tomta | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | tomten | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | tomtar | tomtade | — | — |
Ind. plural1 | tomta | tomtade | — | — |
Subjunctive2 | tomte | tomtade | — | — |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | tomtande | |||
Past participle | — | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |