brottas

Swedish

Etymology

Passive of brotta.

Verb

brottas (present brottas, preterite brottades, supine brottats, imperative brottas)

  1. (deponent, intransitive) to wrestle (in a wrestling match or generally, sometimes figuratively)
    Brottarna brottades
    The wrestlers wrestled
    Polisen brottades med tjuvarna
    The police wrestled with the thieves
    brottas med de stora frågarna
    wrestle with the big questions

Conjugation

Conjugation of brottas (weak)
active passive
infinitive — brottas
supine — brottats
imperative — brottas
imper. plural1 — brottens
present past present past
indicative — — brottas brottades
ind. plural1 — — brottas brottades
subjunctive2 — — brottes brottades
present participle —
past participle —

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

Verb

brottas

  1. passive infinitive of brotta
  2. present passive of brotta

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