utrota

Swedish

Etymology

From ut +‎ rota, a calque of German ausrotten.

Verb

utrota (present utrotar, preterite utrotade, supine utrotat, imperative utrota)

1. wipe out, eradicate, root out

   Antonym: avutrota (“de-eradicate”)

Conjugation

Conjugation of utrota (weak)

	active		passive
infinitive	utrota		utrotas
supine	utrotat		utrotats
imperative	utrota		—
imper. plural1	utroten		—
	present	past	present	past
indicative	utrotar	utrotade	utrotas	utrotades
ind. plural1	utrota	utrotade	utrotas	utrotades
subjunctive2	utrote	utrotade	utrotes	utrotades
present participle		utrotande
past participle		utrotad

¹ Archaic. ² Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

References

• “utrota”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish)
• utrota in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)