bearbeta

Swedish

Etymology

From German bearbeiten or Low German bearbeiden. Equivalent of be- +‎ arbeta. Cognate with Danish bearbejde, Norwegian Bokmål bearbeide and Dutch bearbeiden.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbeːarˌbeːta/

Verb

bearbeta (present bearbetar, preterite bearbetade, supine bearbetat, imperative bearbeta)

  1. to work, process (shape, form, or improve a material)

Conjugation

Conjugation of bearbeta (weak)
active passive
infinitive bearbeta bearbetas
supine bearbetat bearbetats
imperative bearbeta
imper. plural1 bearbeten
present past present past
indicative bearbetar bearbetade bearbetas bearbetades
ind. plural1 bearbeta bearbetade bearbetas bearbetades
subjunctive2 bearbete bearbetade bearbetes bearbetades
present participle bearbetande
past participle bearbetad

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

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