halshugga
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
hals (“throat”) + hugga (“cut”)
Verb edit
halshugga (present halshugger, preterite halshögg, supine halshuggit, imperative halshugg)
- to behead; to cut off someone’s head
- Terroristerna hade halshuggit honom.
- The terrorists had beheaded him.
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of halshugga (class 2 strong)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | halshugga | halshuggas | ||
| Supine | halshuggit | halshuggits | ||
| Imperative | halshugg | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | halshuggen | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | halshugger | halshögg | halshuggs, halshugges | halshöggs |
| Ind. plural1 | halshugga | halshöggo | halshuggas | halshöggos |
| Subjunctive2 | halshugge | halshögge | halshugges | halshögges |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | halshuggande | |||
| Past participle | halshuggen | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||