bända

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See also: banda

Swedish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Swedish bænda, from Old Norse benda, from Proto-Germanic *bandijaną. Cognate of English bend.

Verb

bända (present bänder, preterite bände, supine bänt, imperative bänd)

  1. pry (open something by means of leverage)

Conjugation

Conjugation of bända (weak)
Active Passive
Infinitive bända bändas
Supine bänt bänts
Imperative bänd —
Imper. plural1 bänden —
Present Past Present Past
Indicative bänder bände bänds, bändes bändes
Ind. plural1 bända bände bändas bändes
Subjunctive2 bände bände bändes bändes
Participles
Present participle bändande
Past participle bänd
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

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