tilltala
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Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Swedish tiltala, equivalent to till (“to”) + tala (“speak”).
Verb
[edit]tilltala (present tilltalar, preterite tilltalade, supine tilltalat, imperative tilltala)
Usage notes
[edit]The verb sense "prosecute" is almost exclusively used in the form of the past participle tilltalad (meaning "prosecuted [person]" or "defendant").
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of tilltala (weak)
Active | Passive | |||
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Infinitive | tilltala | tilltalas | ||
Supine | tilltalat | tilltalats | ||
Imperative | tilltala | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | tilltalen | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | tilltalar | tilltalade | tilltalas | tilltalades |
Ind. plural1 | tilltala | tilltalade | tilltalas | tilltalades |
Subjunctive2 | tilltale | tilltalade | tilltales | tilltalades |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | tilltalande | |||
Past participle | tilltalad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |