bortskänka

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Swedish

Etymology

From bort +‎ skänka.

Pronunciation

Verb

bortskänka (present bortskänker, preterite bortskänkte, supine bortskänkt, imperative bortskänk)

  1. Alternative form of skänka bort (give away, donate)

Usage notes

  • Not commonly used except in its present passive form in advertisement, e.g. piano bortskänkes (”giving away a piano”).

Conjugation

Conjugation of bortskänka (weak)
active passive
infinitive bortskänka bortskänkas
supine bortskänkt bortskänkts
imperative bortskänk
imper. plural1 bortskänken
present past present past
indicative bortskänker bortskänkte bortskänks, bortskänkes bortskänktes
ind. plural1 bortskänka bortskänkte bortskänkas bortskänktes
subjunctive2 bortskänke bortskänkte bortskänkes bortskänktes
present participle bortskänkande
past participle bortskänkt

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

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