legitimera

See also: légitimera

Swedish

legitimera (present legitimerar, preterite legitimerade, supine legitimerat, imperative legitimera)

to legitimize
(reflexive) to identify oneself (usually by showing an ID)
De legitimerade sig som poliser
They identified themselves as police officers

För att komma in på basen måste man legitimera sig
In order to enter the base, you have to identify yourself
(usually in the past participle "legitimerad") to license (authorize to perform a certain job or the like)
en legitimerad läkare
a licensed doctor

Conjugation of legitimera (weak)

	Active		Passive
Infinitive	legitimera		legitimeras
Supine	legitimerat		legitimerats
Imperative	legitimera		—
Imper. plural¹	legitimeren		—
	Present	Past	Present	Past
Indicative	legitimerar	legitimerade	legitimeras	legitimerades
Ind. plural¹	legitimera	legitimerade	legitimeras	legitimerades
Subjunctive²	legitimere	legitimerade	legitimeres	legitimerades
	Participles
Present participle	legitimerande
Past participle	legitimerad
¹ Archaic. ² Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.