preskribera

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin praescrībere. Cognate of German präskribieren, French prescrire, English prescribe.

Verb

preskribera (present preskriberar, preterite preskriberade, supine preskriberat, imperative preskribera)

  1. (law) declare void under the statute of limitations, bar by limitation
    Brottet preskriberades för två år sedan.
    The statute of limitations for the crime expired two years ago.

Conjugation

Conjugation of preskribera (weak)
active passive
infinitive preskribera preskriberas
supine preskriberat preskriberats
imperative preskribera —
imper. plural1 preskriberen —
present past present past
indicative preskriberar preskriberade preskriberas preskriberades
ind. plural1 preskribera preskriberade preskriberas preskriberades
subjunctive2 preskribere preskriberade preskriberes preskriberades
present participle preskriberande
past participle preskriberad

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

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