bedröva
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Derived from Middle Low German bedroven, from Proto-Germanic *drōbijaną. Cognate of Danish bedrøve, Dutch bedroeven, German betrüben.
Verb
[edit]bedröva (present bedrövar, preterite bedrövade, supine bedrövat, imperative bedröva)
Conjugation
[edit]| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | bedröva | bedrövas | ||
| supine | bedrövat | bedrövats | ||
| imperative | bedröva | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | bedröven | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | bedrövar | bedrövade | bedrövas | bedrövades |
| ind. plural1 | bedröva | bedrövade | bedrövas | bedrövades |
| subjunctive2 | bedröve | bedrövade | bedröves | bedrövades |
| present participle | bedrövande | |||
| past participle | bedrövad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.