meja ner
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Swedish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Verb
[edit]meja ner (present mejar ner, preterite mejade ner, supine mejat ner, imperative meja ner)
- to mow down (kill, slaughter, or destroy in a brutal fashion)
- Han mejades ner av en lastbil / Han blev nedmejad av en lastbil
- He was mowed down by a truck
- Actionhjälten mejade ner ett helt kompani av soldater med maskingeväret
- The action hero mowed down an entire company of soldiers with his machine gun
Usage notes
[edit]Brutal-sounding, like in English.
Conjugation
[edit]active | passive | |||
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infinitive | meja ner | mejas ner | ||
supine | mejat ner | mejats ner | ||
imperative | meja ner | — | ||
imper. plural1 | mejen ner | — | ||
present | past | present | past | |
indicative | mejar ner | mejade ner | mejas ner | mejades ner |
ind. plural1 | meja ner | mejade ner | mejas ner | mejades ner |
subjunctive2 | meje ner | mejade ner | mejes ner | mejades ner |
present participle | nermejande | |||
past participle | nermejad |
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.