vederfaras
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Verb
[edit]vederfaras (present vederfaras, preterite vederfors, supine vederfarits)
- (deponent, ergative, dated) to befall, to come upon, to happen to ((someone) of something positive or negative)
- äran som vederfarits henne
- the honor bestowed (for example) upon her
- vederfaras äran att laga Nobelmiddagen [construction reversal]
- be given the honor of preparing the Nobel banquet
- Intet ont skall vederfaras dem
- No evil shall come upon them
Conjugation
[edit]| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | — | vederfaras | ||
| supine | — | vederfarits | ||
| imperative | — | vederfars | ||
| imper. plural1 | — | vederfarens | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | — | — | vederfars, vederfares | vederfors |
| ind. plural1 | — | — | vederfaras | vederforos |
| subjunctive2 | — | — | vederfares | vederfores |
| present participle | — | |||
| past participle | — | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.