behålla
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Swedish behalda, beholda, from Middle Low German beholden, from Old Saxon bihaldan.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]behålla (present behåller, preterite behöll, supine behållit, imperative behåll)
- to keep; to maintain possession of
Conjugation
[edit]| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | behålla | behållas | ||
| supine | behållit | behållits | ||
| imperative | behåll | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | behållen | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | behåller | behöll | behålls, behålles | behölls |
| ind. plural1 | behålla | behöllo | behållas | behöllos |
| subjunctive2 | behålle | behölle | behålles | behölles |
| present participle | behållande | |||
| past participle | behållen | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.
Related terms
[edit]References
[edit]“behålla”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
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