efterträda

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Swedish

Etymology

efter- +‎ träda, cognate with Danish eftertræde, German nachtreten, used in Swedish since 1750.

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efterträda (present efterträder, preterite efterträdde, supine efterträtt, imperative efterträd)

  1. to succeed (take over a position (from someone))
    Ludolf efterträddes av sin son Bruno
    Ludolf was succeeded by his son Bruno
    Staten har efterträtt Gud
    The state has succeeded God

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