medge
Swedish
Pronunciation
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Verb
medge (present medger, preterite medgav, supine medgivit, imperative medge)
Usage notes
- Recommendations against the use of this word in legal prose, together with suggested replacements, are found in Svarta listan : Ord och fraser som kan ersättas i författningsspråk (4th ed., 2011), published by the government of Sweden. The recommendations apply primarily to governmental texts; they may or may not apply to other legal prose.
Conjugation
| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | medge | medges | ||
| supine | medgivit | medgivits | ||
| imperative | medge | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | medgen | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | medger | medgav | medges | medgavs |
| ind. plural1 | medge | medgåvo | medges | medgåvos |
| subjunctive2 | medge | medgåve | medges | medgåves |
| present participle | medgivande | |||
| past participle | medgiven | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.
| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | medgiva | medgivas | ||
| supine | medgivit | medgivits | ||
| imperative | medgiv | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | medgiven | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | medgiver | medgav | medgives | medgavs |
| ind. plural1 | medgiva | medgåvo | medgivas | medgåvos |
| subjunctive2 | medgive | medgåve | medgives | medgåves |
| present participle | medgivande | |||
| past participle | medgiven | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.