understå
See also: understa
Swedish
[edit]Verb
[edit]understå (present understår, preterite understod, supine understått, imperative understå)
- (reflexive) to dare (have the audacity (to do something))
- Hur understår du dig att tilltala din egen mor på det viset?
- How dare you address your own mother like that?
Conjugation
[edit]| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | understå | — | ||
| supine | understått, ståndit | — | ||
| imperative | understå, understatt | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | understån | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | understår | understod | — | — |
| ind. plural1 | understå | understodo | — | — |
| subjunctive2 | understå | understode | — | — |
| present participle | understående | |||
| past participle | — | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.