beskära
Swedish
editEtymology 1
editFrom German bescheren or Middle Low German bescheren, from Old High German biskeran and Old Saxon biskeran respectively, equivalent to be- + skära.[1] Cognate with Danish beskære, Norwegian Bokmål beskjære, Dutch bescheren, West Frisian beskeare, English beshear, Old Frisian biskera and Yiddish באַשערן (bashern) (See past participle באַשערט (bashert)).
Verb
editbeskära (present beskär, preterite beskärde, supine beskärt, imperative beskär)
Conjugation
editConjugation of beskära (weak)
Active | Passive | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Infinitive | beskära | beskäras | ||
Supine | beskärt | beskärts | ||
Imperative | beskär | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | beskären | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | beskär | beskärde | beskärs, beskäres | beskärdes |
Ind. plural1 | beskära | beskärde | beskäras | beskärdes |
Subjunctive2 | beskäre | beskärde | beskäres | beskärdes |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | beskärande | |||
Past participle | beskärd | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |
Etymology 2
editSame as etymology 1, by semantic extension.
Verb
editbeskära (present beskär, preterite beskar, supine beskurit, imperative beskär)
Conjugation
editConjugation of beskära (class 4 strong)
Active | Passive | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Infinitive | beskära | beskäras | ||
Supine | beskurit | beskurits | ||
Imperative | beskär | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | beskären | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | beskär | beskar | beskärs, beskäres | beskars |
Ind. plural1 | beskära | beskuro | beskäras | beskuros |
Subjunctive2 | beskäre | beskure | beskäres | beskures |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | beskärande | |||
Past participle | beskuren | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |
Related terms
editReferences
editFurther reading
edit- beskära in Svensk ordbok.