bönhöra
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
bön (“prayer”) + höra (“hear”)
Verb edit
bönhöra (present bönhör, preterite bönhörde, supine bönhört, imperative bönhör)
- (often in the past participle "bönhörd") to have one's prayers answered (by a deity, or figuratively)
- De som velat ha krämigare kebabsås har nu blivit bönhörda — vi har ändrat receptet
- Those who wanted creamier kebab sauce have now had their prayers answered — we've changed the recipe
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of bönhöra (weak)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | bönhöra | bönhöras | ||
| Supine | bönhört | bönhörts | ||
| Imperative | bönhör | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | bönhören | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | bönhör | bönhörde | bönhörs, bönhöres | bönhördes |
| Ind. plural1 | bönhöra | bönhörde | bönhöras | bönhördes |
| Subjunctive2 | bönhöre | bönhörde | bönhöres | bönhördes |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | bönhörande | |||
| Past participle | bönhörd | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||