befrukta
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Norwegian Bokmål
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Verb
[edit]befrukta
- inflection of befrukte:
- simple past
- past participle
Swedish
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From German befruchten. By surface analysis, be- + frukt + -a.
Verb
[edit]befrukta
- to inseminate, to fertilize, to impregnate
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of befrukta (weak)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | befrukta | befruktas | ||
| Supine | befruktat | befruktats | ||
| Imperative | befrukta | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | befrukten | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | befruktar | befruktade | befruktas | befruktades |
| Ind. plural1 | befrukta | befruktade | befruktas | befruktades |
| Subjunctive2 | befrukte | befruktade | befruktes | befruktades |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | befruktande | |||
| Past participle | befruktad | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||
Synonyms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]See also
[edit]- impregnera (“impregnate, waterproof”) (false friend in this sense)
Etymology 2
[edit]By surface analysis, be- + frukta.
Verb
[edit]befrukta