erlägga
Swedish
editVerb
editerlägga (present erlägger, preterite erlade, supine erlagt, imperative erlägg)
- (formal) to pay, to make payment, (sometimes, more generally) to forfeit (in exchange for something or as punishment or the like)
- Kvinnan ska vidare erlägga 50 000 kronor i skadestånd till mannen
- The woman must also pay 50,000 kronor in damages to the man
- att åläggas att erlägga en summa pengar
- to be ordered to pay a sum of money (bit artificial)
Usage notes
editSometimes seems to be mixed up with ålägga.
Conjugation
editConjugation of erlägga (weak)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | erlägga | erläggas | ||
| Supine | erlagt | erlagts | ||
| Imperative | erlägg | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | erläggen | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | erlägger | erlade | erläggs, erlägges | erlades |
| Ind. plural1 | erlägga | erlade | erläggas | erlades |
| Subjunctive2 | erlägge | erlade | erlägges | erlades |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | erläggande | |||
| Past participle | erlagd | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||
See also
edit- betala (“pay”)