omgärda

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish umgærdha, equivalent to om- +‎ gärda.

Verb

omgärda (present omgärdar, preterite omgärdade, supine omgärdat, imperative omgärda)

  1. cordon off, fence in, enclose
    Synonyms: kringgärda, inhägna, omhägna
  2. (figurative) surround
    Synonym: omge
    omgärdas av rykten
    be surrounded by rumors

Conjugation

Conjugation of omgärda (weak)
active passive
infinitive omgärda omgärdas
supine omgärdat omgärdats
imperative omgärda —
imper. plural1 omgärden —
present past present past
indicative omgärdar omgärdade omgärdas omgärdades
ind. plural1 omgärda omgärdade omgärdas omgärdades
subjunctive2 omgärde omgärdade omgärdes omgärdades
present participle omgärdande
past participle omgärdad

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

References

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