bekymra
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[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Verb
[edit]bekymra
- inflection of bekymre:
- simple past
- past participle
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Old Swedish bekymbra, from Middle Low German bekummeren, bekumberen. For the second element see German Kummer (“sorrow, grief”). Cognate of Dutch bekommeren, German bekümmern.
Verb
[edit]bekymra (present bekymrar, preterite bekymrade, supine bekymrat, imperative bekymra)
- to worry (oneself or someone with something)
Conjugation
[edit]| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | bekymra | bekymras | ||
| supine | bekymrat | bekymrats | ||
| imperative | bekymra | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | bekymren | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | bekymrar | bekymrade | bekymras | bekymrades |
| ind. plural1 | bekymra | bekymrade | bekymras | bekymrades |
| subjunctive2 | bekymre | bekymrade | bekymres | bekymrades |
| present participle | bekymrande | |||
| past participle | bekymrad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.
Related terms
[edit]See also
[edit]References
[edit]- “bekymra”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
- “bekymra”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
- “bekymra”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)
- bekymra in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)