bekräfta
Swedish
Etymology
From Middle Low German bekreften or German bekräften (rare, more often bekräftigen), from Middle High German bekreften. Equivalent of be- + kraft + -a. The synonym bekräftiga was stopped being used during the 17th centuary. Cognate with Danish bekræfte, Norwegian Bokmål bekrefte and Norwegian Nynorsk bekrefte, bekrefta.
Pronunciation
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Verb
bekräfta
- to confirm, to acknowledge
Conjugation
Conjugation of bekräfta (weak)
| Active | Passive | |
|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | bekräfta | bekräftas |
| Present tense | bekräftar | bekräftas |
| Past tense | bekräftade | bekräftades |
| Supine | bekräftat | bekräftats |
| Imperative | bekräfta | — |
| Present participle | bekräftande | |
| Past participle | bekräftad | |
Related terms
- bekräftelse
References
- bekräfta in Svenska Akademiens ordbok online.