belöna
Swedish
Etymology
From Middle Low German belonen or German belohnen, equivalent to be- + löna. Cognate with Danish belønne, Norwegian Bokmål belønne, Dutch belonen, Afrikaans beloon, Limburgish beloene, West Frisian beleanje, Saterland Frisian beloonje, Luxembourgish belounen and Yiddish באַלוינען (baloynen).
Verb
belöna (present belönar, preterite belönade, supine belönat, imperative belöna)
- to reward (give a reward to)
Conjugation
Conjugation of belöna (weak)
Active | Passive | |
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Infinitive | belöna | belönas |
Present tense | belönar | belönas |
Past tense | belönade | belönades |
Supine | belönat | belönats |
Imperative | belöna | — |
Present participle | belönande | |
Past participle | belönad |
Related terms
- belöning
References
- belöna in Svenska Akademiens ordbok online.