besjunga

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from German besingen, equivalent to be- +‎ sjunga. Cognate of English besing, Danish besynge, Dutch bezingen.

Verb

besjunga (present besjunger, preterite besjöng, supine besjungit, imperative besjung)

  1. praise, laud

Conjugation

Conjugation of besjunga (class 2 strong)
active passive
infinitive besjunga besjungas
supine besjungit besjungits
imperative besjung —
imper. plural1 besjungen —
present past present past
indicative besjunger besjöng besjungs, besjunges besjöngs
ind. plural1 besjunga besjöngo besjungas besjöngos
subjunctive2 besjunge besjönge besjunges besjönges
present participle besjungande
past participle besjungen

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

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