skulle
Danish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse skulu, from Proto-Germanic *skulaną. Cognate with English shall.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]skulle (present tense skal, past tense skulle, past participle skullet)
- will, would, shall, should (modal verbs)
- Alt fungerer som det skal. ― Everything works as it should.
- must
- have to
Conjugation
[edit]Inflection of skulle
Norwegian Bokmål
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse skulu, from Proto-Germanic *skulaną.
Verb
[edit]skulle (present tense skal, simple past skulle, past participle skullet)
- will, would, shall, should (modal verbs)
- Alt fungerer som det skal. ― Everything works as it should.
References
[edit]- “skulle” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- skulla (a and split infinitives)
- sko, sku (apocopic and dialectal)
- skoill, skoillj (Trøndelag dialect)
Etymology
[edit]From Old Norse skulu, from Proto-Germanic *skulaną.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]skulle (present tense skal, past tense skulle, past participle skulla, passive infinitive skullast, present participle skullande)
- will
- Eg skal gjere det.
- I will do it.
- shall
- Det skulle få motoren til å verke.
- That should make the engine work.
References
[edit]- “skulle” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]- ſkulle (obsolete typography)
Etymology
[edit]Possibly related to skull and skalle (“cranium”) (eventually from Proto-Germanic *skallô; compare *skaljō (“husk, shell”)), or a shared origin with Latin celsus (“lofty, high, tall”).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]skulle c
- an attic, a loft, a hayloft; an open space immediately beneath the roof of a (farm) building
- a balcony (upper floor) in a church
Declension
[edit]| nominative | genitive | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | indefinite | skulle | skulles |
| definite | skullen | skullens | |
| plural | indefinite | skullar | skullars |
| definite | skullarna | skullarnas |
Related terms
[edit]Verb
[edit]skulle
- past indicative of ska
- past indicative of skall
- past indicative of skola
Usage notes
[edit]See skola and ska for senses and examples.
References
[edit]Anagrams
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