inviga

Swedish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Swedish invighia. By surface analysis, in +‎ viga. Cognate of Norwegian Bokmål innvie, German einweihen.

Verb

inviga (present inviger, preterite invigde, supine invigt, imperative invig)

  1. inaugurate (formally open)
  2. initiate (instruct in esoteric knowledge)

Conjugation

Conjugation of inviga (weak)
active passive
infinitive inviga invigas
supine invigt invigts
imperative invig
imper. plural1 invigen
present past present past
indicative inviger invigde invigs, inviges invigdes
ind. plural1 inviga invigde invigas invigdes
subjunctive2 invige invigde inviges invigdes
present participle invigande
past participle invigd

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

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