Borrowed from Middle Low German bedwingen, equivalent to be- + tvinga. Cognate of Danish betvinge, Dutch bedwingen, German bezwingen.
betvinga (present betvingar, preterite betvingade, supine betvingat, imperative betvinga)
Active | Passive | |||
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Infinitive | betvinga | betvingas | ||
Supine | betvingat | betvingats | ||
Imperative | betvinga | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | betvingen | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | betvingar | betvingade | betvingas | betvingades |
Ind. plural1 | betvinga | betvingade | betvingas | betvingades |
Subjunctive2 | betvinge | betvingade | betvinges | betvingades |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | betvingande | |||
Past participle | betvingad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |