bebåda

See also: bêbada

Swedish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Swedish bebodha, bebudha, from Middle Low German beboden. Equivalent to be- +‎ båda. Cognate of Danish bebude.

Verb

bebåda (present bebådar, preterite bebådade, supine bebådat, imperative bebåda)

  1. (biblical) announce
    Ärkeängeln Gabriel bebådade Jesu födelse.
    The Archangel Gabriel announced the birth of Jesus.

Conjugation

Conjugation of bebåda (weak)
active passive
infinitive bebåda bebådas
supine bebådat bebådats
imperative bebåda —
imper. plural1 bebåden —
present past present past
indicative bebådar bebådade bebådas bebådades
ind. plural1 bebåda bebådade bebådas bebådades
subjunctive2 bebåde bebådade bebådes bebådades
present participle bebådande
past participle bebådad

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

Derived terms

Further reading

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