nödgas
Swedish
editEtymology
editFrom nödga, from Old Swedish nöþgha, from Old Norse nauðga.
Verb
editnödgas (present nödgas, preterite nödgades, supine nödgats, imperative nödgas)
- (deponent) to have to, to be forced to (do something, due to circumstances)
- Bron var sprängd, så de nödgades ta en omväg
- The bridge had been blown up, so they had to take a detour
Conjugation
editConjugation of nödgas (weak)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | — | nödgas | ||
| Supine | — | nödgats | ||
| Imperative | — | nödgas | ||
| Imper. plural1 | — | nödgens | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | — | — | nödgas | nödgades |
| Ind. plural1 | — | — | nödgas | nödgades |
| Subjunctive2 | — | — | nödges | nödgades |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | — | |||
| Past participle | nödgad | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||