bebåda
See also: bêbada
Swedish
editEtymology
editInherited from Old Swedish bebodha, bebudha, from Middle Low German beboden. Equivalent to be- + båda. Cognate of Danish bebude.
Verb
editbebåda (present bebådar, preterite bebådade, supine bebådat, imperative bebåda)
- (biblical) announce
- Ärkeängeln Gabriel bebådade Jesu födelse.
- The Archangel Gabriel announced the birth of Jesus.
Conjugation
editConjugation of bebåda (weak)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | bebåda | bebådas | ||
| Supine | bebådat | bebådats | ||
| Imperative | bebåda | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | bebåden | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | bebådar | bebådade | bebådas | bebådades |
| Ind. plural1 | bebåda | bebådade | bebådas | bebådades |
| Subjunctive2 | bebåde | bebådade | bebådes | bebådades |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | bebådande | |||
| Past participle | bebådad | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||