röva

See also: Rova and rova

Swedish

Etymology

rov +‎ -a, from Old Norse reyfa, with influence from Middle Low German rōven.

Verb

röva (present rövar, preterite rövade, supine rövat, imperative röva)

1. to rob; to commit robbery or looting

Conjugation

Conjugation of röva (weak)

	active		passive
infinitive	röva		rövas
supine	rövat		rövats
imperative	röva		—
imper. plural1	röven		—
	present	past	present	past
indicative	rövar	rövade	rövas	rövades
ind. plural1	röva	rövade	rövas	rövades
subjunctive2	röve	rövade	röves	rövades
present participle		rövande
past participle		rövad

¹ Archaic. ² Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Related terms

• bortröva
• rov
• rövare

Further reading

• röva in Svensk ordbok.

Anagrams

• övar