bedöva

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Swedish

Etymology

After either Middle Low German bedoven, Low German bedöwen or German betäuben. By surface analysis, be- +‎ döva (“dampen”). Cognate of Danish bedøva.

Verb

bedöva (present bedövar, preterite bedövade, supine bedövat, imperative bedöva)

  1. numb
  2. (medicine) anesthetize

Conjugation

Conjugation of bedöva (weak)
Active Passive
Infinitive bedöva bedövas
Supine bedövat bedövats
Imperative bedöva —
Imper. plural1 bedöven —
Present Past Present Past
Indicative bedövar bedövade bedövas bedövades
Ind. plural1 bedöva bedövade bedövas bedövades
Subjunctive2 bedöve bedövade bedöves bedövades
Participles
Present participle bedövande
Past participle bedövad
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Derived terms

References

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