betinga
Swedish
Verb
betinga (present betingar, preterite betingade, supine betingat, imperative betinga)
- (usually in the passive "betingas" and with av) to condition, (in the passive) to be conditioned (upon) (have as a prerequisite or major influencing factor)
- (psychology) to condition (shape behavior)
- betingad reflex
- conditioned reflex
- to carry/fetch (a price)
- Varan betingar ett pris på 100 kr
- The item carries a price of 100 SEK
- (reflexive, rare) to demand (a sum of money) as payment
Conjugation
| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | betinga | betingas | ||
| supine | betingat | betingats | ||
| imperative | betinga | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | betingen | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | betingar | betingade | betingas | betingades |
| ind. plural1 | betinga | betingade | betingas | betingades |
| subjunctive2 | betinge | betingade | betinges | betingades |
| present participle | betingande | |||
| past participle | betingad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.
Related terms
- beting
- betingad
- betingad reflex (“conditioned reflex”)
- betingelse
- betingning
References
- betinga in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- betinga in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- betinga in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- betinga in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)