inbilla
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Low German inbilden, equivalent to German einbilden. The German word is perhaps from Latin imaginor. Compare Danish indbilde.
Verb
[edit]inbilla (present inbillar, preterite inbillade, supine inbillat, imperative inbilla)
- (reflexive) to (falsely) imagine
- du inbillar dig
- you're imagining things
- to convince (of something false)
- inbilla någon något
- convince someone of something (false)
Conjugation
[edit]| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | inbilla | inbillas | ||
| supine | inbillat | inbillats | ||
| imperative | inbilla | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | inbillen | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | inbillar | inbillade | inbillas | inbillades |
| ind. plural1 | inbilla | inbillade | inbillas | inbillades |
| subjunctive2 | inbille | inbillade | inbilles | inbillades |
| present participle | inbillande | |||
| past participle | inbillad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.