bebåda
See also: bêbada
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Old Swedish bebodha, bebudha, from Middle Low German beboden. Equivalent to be- + båda. Cognate of Danish bebude.
Verb
[edit]bebåda (present bebådar, preterite bebådade, supine bebådat, imperative bebåda)
- (biblical) announce
- Ärkeängeln Gabriel bebådade Jesu födelse.
- The Archangel Gabriel announced the birth of Jesus.
Conjugation
[edit]| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | bebåda | bebådas | ||
| supine | bebådat | bebådats | ||
| imperative | bebåda | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | bebåden | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | bebådar | bebådade | bebådas | bebådades |
| ind. plural1 | bebåda | bebådade | bebådas | bebådades |
| subjunctive2 | bebåde | bebådade | bebådes | bebådades |
| present participle | bebådande | |||
| past participle | bebådad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.