bönfalla

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Swedish

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Etymology

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bön +‎ falla

Verb

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bönfalla (present bönfaller, preterite bönföll, supine bönfallit, imperative bönfall)

  1. to beg, to implore, to beseech (someone, especially in a difficult situation)
    Byborna bönföll riddaren att döda draken
    The villagers begged the knight to kill the dragon
    Skjut mig istället och skona honom, bönföll hon
    Shoot me instead and spare him, she pleaded

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