fasthålla

Swedish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Compound of fast +‎ hålla. Cognate of German festhalten.

Verb

fasthålla (present fasthåller, preterite fasthöll, supine fasthållit, imperative fasthåll)

  1. (formal) maintain, hold (an opinion or viewpoint)
  2. (archaic, literal) hold

Conjugation

Conjugation of fasthålla (class 7 strong)
active passive
infinitive fasthålla fasthållas
supine fasthållit fasthållits
imperative fasthåll
imper. plural1 fasthållen
present past present past
indicative fasthåller fasthöll fasthålls, fasthålles fasthölls
ind. plural1 fasthålla fasthöllo fasthållas fasthöllos
subjunctive2 fasthålle fasthölle fasthålles fasthölles
present participle fasthållande
past participle fasthållen

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

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