inbilla
Swedish
editEtymology
editFrom Middle Low German inbilden, equivalent to German einbilden. The German word is perhaps from Latin imaginor. Compare Danish indbilde.
Verb
editinbilla (present inbillar, preterite inbillade, supine inbillat, imperative inbilla)
- (reflexive) to (falsely) imagine
- du inbillar dig
- you're imagining things
- to convince (of something false)
- inbilla någon något
- convince someone of something (false)
Conjugation
editConjugation of inbilla (weak)
Active | Passive | |||
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Infinitive | inbilla | inbillas | ||
Supine | inbillat | inbillats | ||
Imperative | inbilla | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | inbillen | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | inbillar | inbillade | inbillas | inbillades |
Ind. plural1 | inbilla | inbillade | inbillas | inbillades |
Subjunctive2 | inbille | inbillade | inbilles | inbillades |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | inbillande | |||
Past participle | inbillad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |