sönderdela
Swedish
Etymology
sönder + dela (“split”)
Verb
sönderdela (present sönderdelar, preterite sönderdelade, supine sönderdelat, imperative sönderdela)
- to decompose, to break down (a substance into simpler components)
- sönderdela vatten i syre och väte med elektrolys
- decompose water into oxygen and hydrogen with electrolysis
Conjugation
Conjugation of sönderdela (weak)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | sönderdela | sönderdelas | ||
| Supine | sönderdelat | sönderdelats | ||
| Imperative | sönderdela | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | sönderdelen | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | sönderdelar | sönderdelade | sönderdelas | sönderdelades |
| Ind. plural1 | sönderdela | sönderdelade | sönderdelas | sönderdelades |
| Subjunctive2 | sönderdele | sönderdelade | sönderdeles | sönderdelades |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | sönderdelande | |||
| Past participle | sönderdelad | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||
References
- sönderdela in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- sönderdela in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- sönderdela in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)