avpassa
Swedish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Verb
[edit]avpassa (present avpassar, preterite avpassade, supine avpassat, imperative avpassa)
- to give (something) a fitting form or extent (according to some purpose); to adapt, to adjust, to tailor, to calibrate, to align, to proportion, etc.
- Betongen är speciellt avpassad för kalla klimat
- The concrete is specially adapted for cold climates
- läroböcker avpassade för elever med svenska som andraspråk
- textbooks adapted to students with Swedish as a second language
- Avpassa mängden chili efter hur stark chili du använder
- Adjust the amount of chili according to how hot the chili you are using is
Conjugation
[edit]| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | avpassa | avpassas | ||
| supine | avpassat | avpassats | ||
| imperative | avpassa | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | avpassen | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | avpassar | avpassade | avpassas | avpassades |
| ind. plural1 | avpassa | avpassade | avpassas | avpassades |
| subjunctive2 | avpasse | avpassade | avpasses | avpassades |
| present participle | avpassande | |||
| past participle | avpassad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.