halshugga
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]hals (“throat”) + hugga (“cut”)
Verb
[edit]halshugga (present halshugger, preterite halshögg, supine halshuggit, imperative halshugg)
- to behead; to cut off someone’s head
- Terroristerna hade halshuggit honom.
- The terrorists had beheaded him.
Conjugation
[edit]| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | halshugga | halshuggas | ||
| supine | halshuggit | halshuggits | ||
| imperative | halshugg | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | halshuggen | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | halshugger | halshögg | halshuggs, halshugges | halshöggs |
| ind. plural1 | halshugga | halshöggo | halshuggas | halshöggos |
| subjunctive2 | halshugge | halshögge | halshugges | halshögges |
| present participle | halshuggande | |||
| past participle | halshuggen | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.