avhöra

See also: avhøra

Swedish

Etymology

av (“from/off”) +‎ höra (“hear”)

Verb

avhöra (present avhör, preterite avhörde, supine avhört, imperative avhör)

  1. (formal) alternative form of höra av
    Hon har inte avhörts på länge
    She has not been heard from in a long time
  2. (formal) to hear (a message or the like)
    Inga klagomål har avhörts
    No complaints have been heard
  3. (judicial or formal) to hear (and listen carefully (to))
    avhöra ett vittne
    hear/question a witness

Conjugation

Conjugation of avhöra (weak)
active passive
infinitive avhöra avhöras
supine avhört avhörts
imperative avhör —
imper. plural1 avhören —
present past present past
indicative avhör avhörde avhörs, avhöres avhördes
ind. plural1 avhöra avhörde avhöras avhördes
subjunctive2 avhöre avhörde avhöres avhördes
present participle avhörande
past participle avhörd

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

References

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