bedarra

Swedish

Etymology

be- +‎ darra, from Low German or Dutch bedaren, used in Swedish since 1765.

Verb

bedarra (present bedarrar, preterite bedarrade, supine bedarrat, imperative bedarra)

  1. to calm, to fade, to weaken, to blow over (of a storm or strong wind)
    När stormen bedarrat ger jag mig också av.
    When the storm has blown over, I too shall leave.

Conjugation
Conjugation of bedarra (weak)
Active Passive
Infinitive bedarra —
Supine bedarrat —
Imperative bedarra —
Imper. plural1 bedarren —
Present Past Present Past
Indicative bedarrar bedarrade — —
Ind. plural1 bedarra bedarrade — —
Subjunctive2 bedarre bedarrade — —
Participles
Present participle bedarrande
Past participle —
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

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