bana väg
Swedish
Verb
bana väg (present banar väg, preterite banade väg, supine banat väg, imperative bana väg)
- to make way for someone or something, to pave the way, either concretely or abstractly
Conjugation
| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | bana väg | banas väg | ||
| supine | banat väg | banats väg | ||
| imperative | bana väg | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | banen väg | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | banar väg | banade väg | banas väg | banades väg |
| ind. plural1 | bana väg | banade väg | banas väg | banades väg |
| subjunctive2 | bane väg | banade väg | banes väg | banades väg |
| present participle | vägbanande | |||
| past participle | — | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.
See also
- kratta manegen (“set the stage”)