beskydda
Swedish
editEtymology
editInherited from Old Swedish beskydda, borrowed from Middle Low German beschudden. Compare Danish beskytte, Dutch beschutten, German beschützen.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editbeskydda (present beskyddar, preterite beskyddade, supine beskyddat, imperative beskydda)
- (transitive) to protect
- Synonym: skydda
Conjugation
editConjugation of beskydda (weak)
Active | Passive | |||
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Infinitive | beskydda | beskyddas | ||
Supine | beskyddat | beskyddats | ||
Imperative | beskydda | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | beskydden | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | beskyddar | beskyddade | beskyddas | beskyddades |
Ind. plural1 | beskydda | beskyddade | beskyddas | beskyddades |
Subjunctive2 | beskydde | beskyddade | beskyddes | beskyddades |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | beskyddande | |||
Past participle | beskyddad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |