repellera

Swedish

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin repellere.

Verb

repellera (present repellerar, preterite repellerade, supine repellerat, imperative repellera)

  1. repel, push away
    Antonym: attrahera
Conjugation
Conjugation of repellera (weak)
active passive
infinitive repellera repelleras
supine repellerat repellerats
imperative repellera
imper. plural1 repelleren
present past present past
indicative repellerar repellerade repelleras repellerades
ind. plural1 repellera repellerade repelleras repellerades
subjunctive2 repellere repellerade repelleres repellerades
present participle repellerande
past participle repellerad

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

Etymology 2

Borrowed from French rappeler.

Verb

repellera (present repellerar, preterite repellerade, supine repellerat, imperative repellera)

  1. rappel, abseil
    • 2023 August, “Nytt åtal kopplat till ryska GRU väcks”, in Svenska Dagbladet[1]:
      [] grannarna kunde häpet se hur operatörer från nationella insatsstyrkan repellerades ner över huset samtidigt som gatan utanför fylldes av polisens mörka fordon.
      [] the neighbors could watch astonished as agents from the national task force rappeled down over the house while the street outside filled with dark police vehicles.
Conjugation
Conjugation of repellera (weak)
active passive
infinitive repellera repelleras
supine repellerat repellerats
imperative repellera
imper. plural1 repelleren
present past present past
indicative repellerar repellerade repelleras repellerades
ind. plural1 repellera repellerade repelleras repellerades
subjunctive2 repellere repellerade repelleres repellerades
present participle repellerande
past participle repellerad

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

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