avge
Swedish
Etymology
Verb
avge (present avger, preterite avgav, supine avgett or avgivit, imperative avge)
Usage notes
- Recommendations against the use of this word in legal prose, together with suggested replacements, are found in Svarta listan : Ord och fraser som kan ersättas i författningsspråk (4th ed., 2011), published by the government of Sweden. The recommendations apply primarily to governmental texts; they may or may not apply to other legal prose.
Conjugation
active | passive | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
infinitive | avge | avges | ||
supine | avgett | avgetts | ||
imperative | avge | — | ||
imper. plural1 | avgen | — | ||
present | past | present | past | |
indicative | avger | avgav | avges | avgavs |
ind. plural1 | avge | avgåvo | avges | avgåvos |
subjunctive2 | avge | avgåve | avges | avgåves |
present participle | avgivande | |||
past participle | avgiven |
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.
active | passive | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
infinitive | avgiva | avgivas | ||
supine | avgivit | avgivits | ||
imperative | avgiv | — | ||
imper. plural1 | avgiven | — | ||
present | past | present | past | |
indicative | avgiver | avgav | avgives | avgavs |
ind. plural1 | avgiva | avgåvo | avgivas | avgåvos |
subjunctive2 | avgive | avgåve | avgives | avgåves |
present participle | avgivande | |||
past participle | avgiven |
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.
Related terms
Further reading
- avge in Svensk ordbok.