delge

Swedish

Alternative forms

Etymology

From del (part) +‎ ge (give), from an older construction "gi(f)va del" (give part). Compare delta (take part).

Verb

delge (present delger, preterite delgav, supine delgett, imperative delge)

  1. to share (something private or not widely known)
    Jag delgav henne mina tvivel
    I shared my doubts with her
    På konferensen har man chansen att delge andra sin forskning
    At the conference, you have the opportunity to share your research with others
    1. (law) to formally inform/notify (of a decision, verdict, or the like)
      att delges misstanke om brott
      to be informed that one is suspected of a crime
      delge någon ett beslut
      inform someone of a decision

Conjugation

Conjugation of delge (class 5 strong)
active passive
infinitive delge delges
supine delgett delgetts
imperative delge
imper. plural1 delgen
present past present past
indicative delger delgav delges delgavs
ind. plural1 delge delgåvo delges delgåvos
subjunctive2 delge delgåve delges delgåves
present participle delgivande
past participle delgiven

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

Conjugation of delgiva (class 5 strong, dated)
active passive
infinitive delgiva delgivas
supine delgivit delgivits
imperative delgiv
imper. plural1 delgiven
present past present past
indicative delgiver delgav delgivs, delgives delgavs
ind. plural1 delgiva delgåvo delgivas delgåvos
subjunctive2 delgive delgåve delgives delgåves
present participle delgivande
past participle delgiven

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

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