besluta

Old Frisian

Verb

beslūta

1. to lock up

Inflection

Conjugation of beslūta (strong class 2)

infinitive	beslūta
indicative	present	past
1st person singular	beslūte	beslāt
2nd person singular	beslūtest, beslūtst	beslātest, beslātst
3rd person singular	beslūteth, beslūtth	beslāt
plural	beslūtath	besleten
subjunctive	present	past
singular	beslūte	beslete
plural	beslūte, beslūten	beslete, besleten
imperative	present
singular	beslūt
plural	beslūteth
participle	present	past
	beslūtande	ebesleten, besleten

Descendants

• West Frisian: beslûte

Swedish

Etymology

beslut +‎ -a. From Old Swedish besluta and Danish beslutte, from Middle Dutch besluten. Compare Dutch besluiten, German beschließen.

Pronunciation

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Verb

besluta (present beslutar or besluter, preterite beslutade or beslöt, supine beslutat or beslutit, imperative besluta or beslut)

1. (reflexive) to make up one's mind, become determined
2. to decide, to make a decision

Conjugation

Conjugation of besluta (weak)

	Active		Passive
Infinitive	besluta		beslutas
Supine	beslutat		beslutats
Imperative	besluta		—
Imper. plural1	besluten		—
	Present	Past	Present	Past
Indicative	beslutar	beslutade	beslutas	beslutades
Ind. plural1	besluta	beslutade	beslutas	beslutades
Subjunctive2	beslute	beslutade	beslutes	beslutades
	Participles
Present participle	beslutande
Past participle	beslutad
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Conjugation of besluta (class 2 strong)

	Active		Passive
Infinitive	besluta		beslutas
Supine	beslutit		beslutits
Imperative	beslut		—
Imper. plural1	besluten		—
	Present	Past	Present	Past
Indicative	besluter	beslöt	besluts, beslutes	beslöts
Ind. plural1	besluta	beslöto	beslutas	beslötos
Subjunctive2	beslute	beslöte	beslutes	beslötes
	Participles
Present participle	beslutande
Past participle	besluten
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Further reading

• besluta in Svensk ordbok.
• besluta in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• besluta in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)