From Old Swedish vǣpna, from Old Norse vǽpna, vápna. Cognate of Middle Low German wêpenen, wâpenen. Attested on Södermanlands runinskrifter 137 in the form ᚢᛅᚴᛏᛁ (uakti).
väpna (present väpnar, preterite väpnade, supine väpnat, imperative väpna)
Mostly in the past participle form.
Active | Passive | |||
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Infinitive | väpna | väpnas | ||
Supine | väpnat | väpnats | ||
Imperative | väpna | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | väpnen | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | väpnar | väpnade | väpnas | väpnades |
Ind. plural1 | väpna | väpnade | väpnas | väpnades |
Subjunctive2 | väpne | väpnade | väpnes | väpnades |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | väpnande | |||
Past participle | väpnad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |