driva in

Swedish

Verb

driva in (present driver in, preterite drev in, supine drivit in, imperative driv in)

1. to collect (taxes, debts, often through judicial means)

   Synonym: indriva

   driva in skulder

   collect debts

Conjugation

Conjugation of driva (class 1 strong)

	Active		Passive
Infinitive	driva in		drivas in
Supine	drivit in		drivits in
Imperative	driv in		—
Imper. plural1	driven in		—
	Present	Past	Present	Past
Indicative	driver in	drev in	drivs in, drives in	drevs in
Ind. plural1	driva in	drevo in	drivas in	drevos in
Subjunctive2	drive in	dreve in	drives in	dreves in
	Participles
Present participle	indrivande
Past participle	indriven
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Conjugation of drifva (class 1 strong, obsolete spelling, used before 1906)

	Active		Passive
Infinitive	drifva in		drifvas in
Supine	drifvit in		drifvits in
Imperative	drif in		—
Imper. plural1	drifven in		—
	Present	Past	Present	Past
Indicative	drifver in	dref in	drifs in, drifves in	drefs in
Ind. plural1	drifva in	drefvo in	drifvas in	drefvos in
Subjunctive2	drifve in	drefve in	drifves in	drefves in
	Participles
Present participle	indrifvande
Past participle	indrifven
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Related terms

• indrivare (“collector”)
• indrivning (“debt collection”)

See also

• inkasso (“debt collection”)

References

• driva in in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• driva in in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)