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 |
present participle | betvingande | |||
past participle | betvingad |
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.