bestraffa
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Swedish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From German bestrafen or a corresponding Middle Low German verb. Cognate with Danish bestrafe †, Dutch bestraffen and Middle Low German bestraflik. Equivalent to be- + straffa.
Verb[edit]
bestraffa (present bestraffar, preterite bestraffade, supine bestraffat, imperative bestraffa)
- (transitive) to punish, to penalize (inflict a punishment upon, generally or judicially)
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of bestraffa (weak)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | bestraffa | bestraffas | ||
| Supine | bestraffat | bestraffats | ||
| Imperative | bestraffa | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | bestraffen | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | bestraffar | bestraffade | bestraffas | bestraffades |
| Ind. plural1 | bestraffa | bestraffade | bestraffas | bestraffades |
| Subjunctive2 | bestraffe | bestraffade | bestraffes | bestraffades |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | bestraffande | |||
| Past participle | bestraffad | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||