degenerera

Swedish

Etymology

From Latin dēgenerāre. Attested since 1670. Cognate of Danish degenerere, German degenerieren, French dégénérer.

Verb

degenerera (present degenererar, preterite degenererade, supine degenererat, imperative degenerera)

  1. degenerate (develop to a worse state)
    Synonym: urarta

Conjugation

Conjugation of degenerera (weak)
active passive
infinitive degenerera degenereras
supine degenererat degenererats
imperative degenerera
imper. plural1 degenereren
present past present past
indicative degenererar degenererade degenereras degenererades
ind. plural1 degenerera degenererade degenereras degenererades
subjunctive2 degenerere degenererade degenereres degenererades
present participle degenererande
past participle degenererad

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

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