rentvå

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Swedish

Etymology

ren (“clean”) +‎ två (“wash”), literally, "wash clean."

Verb

rentvå (present rentvår, preterite rentvådde, supine rentvått, imperative rentvå)

  1. to clear someone's name, to exonerate, to exculpate (free from blame)
    Antonym: döma ut
    Vi välkomnar utredningen. Den kommer rentvå oss.
    We welcome the investigation. It will clear our names.

Conjugation

Conjugation of rentvå (weak)
Active Passive
Infinitive rentvå rentvås
Supine rentvått rentvåtts
Imperative rentvå —
Imper. plural1 rentvån —
Present Past Present Past
Indicative rentvår rentvådde rentvås rentvåddes
Ind. plural1 rentvå rentvådde rentvås rentvåddes
Subjunctive2 rentvå rentvådde rentvås rentvåddes
Participles
Present participle rentvående
Past participle rentvådd
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

References

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