befrämja
Swedish
Etymology
From Old Swedish befrymia, equivalent to be- + främja.
Verb
befrämja (present befrämjar, preterite befrämjade, supine befrämjat, imperative befrämja)
- further, promote
Conjugation
Conjugation of befrämja (weak)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | befrämja | befrämjas | ||
| Supine | befrämjat | befrämjats | ||
| Imperative | befrämja | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | befrämjen | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | befrämjar | befrämjade | befrämjas | befrämjades |
| Ind. plural1 | befrämja | befrämjade | befrämjas | befrämjades |
| Subjunctive2 | befrämje | befrämjade | befrämjes | befrämjades |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | befrämjande | |||
| Past participle | befrämjad | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||
Derived terms
- befrämjare
References
- befrämja in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- befrämja in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- befrämja in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- befrymia in Knut Fredrik Söderwall, Ordbok öfver svenska medeltids-språket, del 1: A-L