cirkla

Esperanto

Etymology

From cirklo (“circle”) +‎ -a.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtsirkla/
• Hyphenation: cir‧kla

Adjective

cirkla (accusative singular cirklan, plural cirklaj, accusative plural cirklajn)

1. (geometry) circular (of or relating to a circle)

Related terms

• cirkle (“circularly”, adverb)

Ido

Etymology

From cirklo (“circle”) +‎ -a.

Adjective

cirkla

1. circular, round

   Synonyms: cirklala, cirklatra

Swedish

Verb

cirkla (present cirklar, preterite cirklade, supine cirklat, imperative cirkla)

1. to circle (travel in circles)

   Synonym: kretsa

   Fåglarna cirklade över soptippen

   The birds circled above the dump

2. (figuratively, rare) to revolve around, to be centered on

   Synonym: (more common) kretsa

Conjugation

Conjugation of cirkla (weak)

	Active		Passive
Infinitive	cirkla		cirklas
Supine	cirklat		cirklats
Imperative	cirkla		—
Imper. plural1	cirklen		—
	Present	Past	Present	Past
Indicative	cirklar	cirklade	cirklas	cirklades
Ind. plural1	cirkla	cirklade	cirklas	cirklades
Subjunctive2	cirkle	cirklade	cirkles	cirklades
	Participles
Present participle	cirklande
Past participle	—
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

References

• cirkla in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• cirkla in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• cirkla in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)