fortbestå

Swedish

Etymology

fort- +‎ bestå. Cognate of German fortbestehen.

Verb

fortbestå (present fortbestår, preterite fortbestod, supine fortbestått, imperative fortbestå)

  1. persist, continue to exist

Conjugation

Conjugation of fortbestå (class 6 strong)
active passive
infinitive fortbestå
supine fortbestått
imperative fortbestå
imper. plural1 fortbestån
present past present past
indicative fortbestår fortbestod
ind. plural1 fortbestå fortbestodo
subjunctive2 fortbestå fortbestode
present participle fortbestående
past participle

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

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