bemöta

Swedish

Etymology

be- +‎ möta

Pronunciation

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Verb

bemöta (present bemöter, preterite bemötte, supine bemött, imperative bemöt)

1. to respond to someone's argument or criticism
2. to treat, receive someone in some manner; to react to someone's presence or actions; to show some attitude towards someone

Conjugation

Conjugation of bemöta (weak)

	Active		Passive
Infinitive	bemöta		bemötas
Supine	bemött		bemötts
Imperative	bemöt		—
Imper. plural1	bemöten		—
	Present	Past	Present	Past
Indicative	bemöter	bemötte	bemöts, bemötes	bemöttes
Ind. plural1	bemöta	bemötte	bemötas	bemöttes
Subjunctive2	bemöte	bemötte	bemötes	bemöttes
	Participles
Present participle	bemötande
Past participle	bemött
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Derived terms

• bemötande

Further reading

• bemöta in Svensk ordbok.