strandsätta

Swedish

Etymology

strand (“beach”) +‎ sätta (“set”)

Verb

strandsätta (present strandsätter, preterite strandsatte, supine strandsatt, imperative strandsätt)

  1. maroon, strand (to abandon someone on a beach)
  2. (figurative) strand (to bring into or leave in a difficult or helpless position)

Usage notes

Most often figuratively.

Conjugation

Conjugation of strandsätta (weak)
active passive
infinitive strandsätta strandsättas
supine strandsatt strandsatts
imperative strandsätt —
imper. plural1 strandsätten —
present past present past
indicative strandsätter strandsatte strandsätts, strandsättes strandsattes
ind. plural1 strandsätta strandsatte strandsättas strandsattes
subjunctive2 strandsätte strandsatte strandsättes strandsattes
present participle strandsättande
past participle strandsatt

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

References

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