pränta in

Swedish

Etymology

pränta (write) +‎ in (in)

Verb

pränta in (present präntar in, preterite präntade in, supine präntat in, imperative pränta in)

  1. to instill, to impress (something in someone's mind, through repetition or forcefulness or the like)
    Synonyms: pränta i, inpränta
    pränta in sjövett i någon
    instill safe boating practices in someone

Usage notes

Followed by the thing being instilled, whereas pränta i is followed by the person(s) in which something is instilled.

Declension

Conjugation

Conjugation of pränta (weak)
active passive
infinitive pränta in präntas in
supine präntat in präntats in
imperative pränta in
imper. plural1 pränten in
present past present past
indicative präntar in präntade in präntas in präntades in
ind. plural1 pränta in präntade in präntas in präntades in
subjunctive2 pränte in präntade in präntes in präntades in
present participle inpräntande
past participle inpräntad

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