belasta
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Norwegian Bokmål
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Verb
[edit]belasta
- inflection of belaste:
- simple past
- past participle
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From German belasten. Equivalent to be- + lasta. Cognate with Danish belaste and Dutch belasten.
Pronunciation
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Verb
[edit]belasta (present belastar, preterite belastade, supine belastat, imperative belasta)
- to subject to a (physical or more abstract) load
- Bron tål inte att belastas med så många bilar
- The bridge can't support that many cars ("can't withstand being loaded/burdened by that many cars")
- to burden (socially or physically)
- Han ville inte belasta dom med sina problem
- He didn't want to burden them with his problems
- Han är tungt kriminellt belastad
- He has a serious criminal record ("He is heavily criminally burdened")
- to charge (money, from an account)
- Synonym: debitera
- belasta ett konto
- charge an account
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of belasta (weak)
Active | Passive | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Infinitive | belasta | belastas | ||
Supine | belastat | belastats | ||
Imperative | belasta | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | belasten | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | belastar | belastade | belastas | belastades |
Ind. plural1 | belasta | belastade | belastas | belastades |
Subjunctive2 | belaste | belastade | belastes | belastades |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | belastande | |||
Past participle | belastad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |
Derived terms
[edit]- avlasta
- belastare
- belastning
- belastningsindex
- belastningsregister
- belastningsergonomi
- överbelasta
- överbelastning
References
[edit]- belasta in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- belasta in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- belasta in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)