begiven

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English

Verb

begiven

  1. past participle of begive

Swedish

Adjective

begiven (not (comparable))

  1. (somewhat derogatory) (overly) fond (of something)
    vara begiven på sprit och spel
    be fond of alcohol and gambling

Declension

Inflection of begiven
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular begiven
neuter singular begivet
plural begivna
masculine plural2 begivne
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 begivne
all begivna

1 The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
2 Dated or archaic.
3 Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.

Derived terms

See also

Participle

begiven

  1. past participle of bege

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