bestrida
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Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]bestrida (present bestrider, preterite bestred, supine bestridit, imperative bestrid)
- (especially law) to contest, to dispute, to deny
- Han bestred anklagelserna
- He denied the allegations
- (somewhat formal) to cover, to defray (some expense)
- Vi bestrider kostnaderna
- We will cover the expenses
- (formal) to carry out, to provide
- bestrida undervisning
- provide teaching
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of bestrida (class 1 strong)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | bestrida | bestridas | ||
| Supine | bestridit | bestridits | ||
| Imperative | bestrid | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | bestriden | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | bestrider | bestred | bestrids, bestrides | bestreds |
| Ind. plural1 | bestrida | bestredo | bestridas | bestredos |
| Subjunctive2 | bestride | bestrede | bestrides | bestredes |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | bestridande | |||
| Past participle | bestriden, bestridd | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||