bedarra
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
be- + darra, from Low German or Dutch bedaren, used in Swedish since 1765.
Verb edit
bedarra (present bedarrar, preterite bedarrade, supine bedarrat, imperative bedarra)
- to calm, to fade, to weaken, to blow over (of a storm or strong wind)
- När stormen bedarrat ger jag mig också av.
- When the storm has blown over, I too shall leave.
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of bedarra (weak)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | bedarra | — | ||
| Supine | bedarrat | — | ||
| Imperative | bedarra | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | bedarren | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | bedarrar | bedarrade | — | — |
| Ind. plural1 | bedarra | bedarrade | — | — |
| Subjunctive2 | bedarre | bedarrade | — | — |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | bedarrande | |||
| Past participle | — | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||