underhålla

Swedish

Etymology

under +‎ hålla

Pronunciation

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Verb

underhålla (present underhåller, preterite underhöll, supine underhållit, imperative underhåll)

  1. to entertain
    Jag underhåller gästerna ― I'm entertaining the guests
  2. to keep up (maintain) or perform upkeep on
    Jag underhåller ventilationssystemet ― I maintain the ventilation system

Conjugation

Conjugation of underhålla (class 7 strong)
active passive
infinitive underhålla underhållas
supine underhållit underhållits
imperative underhåll —
imper. plural1 underhållen —
present past present past
indicative underhåller underhöll underhålls, underhålles underhölls
ind. plural1 underhålla underhöllo underhållas underhöllos
subjunctive2 underhålle underhölle underhålles underhölles
present participle underhållande
past participle underhållen

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

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