missbruka

Swedish

Etymology

miss +‎ bruka

Verb

missbruka (present missbrukar, preterite missbrukade, supine missbrukat, imperative missbruka)

  1. to abuse (use in a harmful or improper way)
    missbruka droger
    abuse drugs
    missbruka någons förtroende
    abuse someone's trust

Conjugation

Conjugation of missbruka (weak)
active passive
infinitive missbruka missbrukas
supine missbrukat missbrukats
imperative missbruka —
imper. plural1 missbruken —
present past present past
indicative missbrukar missbrukade missbrukas missbrukades
ind. plural1 missbruka missbrukade missbrukas missbrukades
subjunctive2 missbruke missbrukade missbrukes missbrukades
present participle missbrukande
past participle missbrukad

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

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