vedertagen

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Swedish

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Etymology

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veder- +‎ tagen. Originally the past participle of Old Swedish taka vidher (receive; accept). Compare mottagen, from ta emot (receive).

Adjective

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vedertagen (not comparable)

  1. prevalent, conventional (generally accepted as correct or appropriate)
    Synonym: gängse

Declension

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Inflection of vedertagen
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular vedertagen
Neuter singular vedertaget
Plural vedertagna
Masculine plural3 vedertagne
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 vedertagne
All vedertagna
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
3) Dated or archaic

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