beröra

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish beroren, from Middle Low German beroren, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *bi- (“be-”), *hrōzijaną (“to stir”), equivalent to be- +‎ röra. Cognate with Danish berøre, Norwegian Bokmål berøre, German berühren and Dutch beroeren.

Pronunciation

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Verb

beröra (present berör, preterite berörde, supine berört, imperative berör)

  1. to touch (physically or emotionally)
  2. to pertain to; to concern

Conjugation

Conjugation of beröra (weak)
active passive
infinitive beröra beröras
supine berört berörts
imperative berör —
imper. plural1 berören —
present past present past
indicative berör berörde berörs, beröres berördes
ind. plural1 beröra berörde beröras berördes
subjunctive2 beröre berörde beröres berördes
present participle berörande
past participle berörd

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

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