spendera
See also: spenderà
Swedish
Etymology
From German spendieren.
Verb
spendera (present spenderar, preterite spenderade, supine spenderat, imperative spendera)
- to spend (money)
- Synonyms: (spending time) tillbringa, (expend) lägga, (colloquial) sätta sprätt på
Usage notes
Traditionally considered an improper anglicism when used of things besides money, though such uses are fairly common.
Conjugation
| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | spendera | spenderas | ||
| supine | spenderat | spenderats | ||
| imperative | spendera | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | spenderen | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | spenderar | spenderade | spenderas | spenderades |
| ind. plural1 | spendera | spenderade | spenderas | spenderades |
| subjunctive2 | spendere | spenderade | spenderes | spenderades |
| present participle | spenderande | |||
| past participle | spenderad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.