besätta

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Swedish

Etymology

From Middle Low German besetten, from Old Saxon *bisettian, from Proto-Germanic *bisatjaną (“to beset”), equivalent to be- +‎ sätta.

Verb

besätta (present besätter, preterite besatte, supine besatt, imperative besätt)

  1. to occupy (a country)
  2. to man (a crew)

Conjugation

Conjugation of besätta (weak)
active passive
infinitive besätta besättas
supine besatt besatts
imperative besätt —
imper. plural1 besätten —
present past present past
indicative besätter besatte besätts, besättes besattes
ind. plural1 besätta besatte besättas besattes
subjunctive2 besätte besatte besättes besattes
present participle besättande
past participle besatt

1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

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Further reading

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