balsamera

Swedish

Etymology

By surface analysis, balsam +‎ -era.

Verb

balsamera (present balsamerar, preterite balsamerade, supine balsamerat, imperative balsamera)

1. embalm

   Forntidens egypter balsamerade de döda.

   Ancient Egyptians embalmed the dead.

2. condition (use hair conditioner)

Conjugation

Conjugation of balsamera (weak)

	active		passive
infinitive	balsamera		balsameras
supine	balsamerat		balsamerats
imperative	balsamera		—
imper. plural1	balsameren		—
	present	past	present	past
indicative	balsamerar	balsamerade	balsameras	balsamerades
ind. plural1	balsamera	balsamerade	balsameras	balsamerades
subjunctive2	balsamere	balsamerade	balsameres	balsamerades
present participle		balsamerande
past participle		balsamerad

¹ Archaic. ² Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Derived terms

• balsamering

Further reading

• balsamera in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker