kartlägga

Swedish

Etymology

karta (“map”) +‎ lägga (“lay”)

Verb

kartlägga (present kartlägger, preterite kartlade, supine kartlagt, imperative kartlägg)

  1. to map, to map out, to perform cartography
  2. to gain knowledge of (something (more complex)) through investigation; to map, to survey, to investigate
    kartlägga gängens inkomstkällor
    map the sources of income of the gangs

Usage notes

Identify often works as a translation as well, whenever synonymous with "gain knowledge of."

Conjugation

Conjugation of kartlägga (weak)
active passive
infinitive kartlägga kartläggas
supine kartlagt kartlagts
imperative kartlägg —
imper. plural1 kartläggen —
present past present past
indicative kartlägger kartlade kartläggs, kartlägges kartlades
ind. plural1 kartlägga kartlade kartläggas kartlades
subjunctive2 kartlägge kartlade kartlägges kartlades
present participle kartläggande
past participle kartlagd

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

References

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