avsätta

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Swedish

Etymology

From av- +‎ sätta, like German absetzen.

Pronunciation

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Verb

avsätta (present avsätter, preterite avsatte, supine avsatt, imperative avsätt)

  1. to dethrone, to oust, to remove (from power); to get rid of
  2. to sell (wares on a market); to get rid of
  3. to set aside (resources, for later)
    Synonym: sätta av

Conjugation

Conjugation of avsätta (weak)
Active Passive
Infinitive avsätta avsättas
Supine avsatt avsatts
Imperative avsätt —
Imper. plural1 avsätten —
Present Past Present Past
Indicative avsätter avsatte avsätts, avsättes avsattes
Ind. plural1 avsätta avsatte avsättas avsattes
Subjunctive2 avsätte avsatte avsättes avsattes
Participles
Present participle avsättande
Past participle avsatt
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

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