antända
See also: antanda
Swedish
Etymology
Compound of an (“on, at”) + tända (“to ignite, light”). Similar compounds can also be found in other Germanic languages; compare German anzünden, Norwegian antenne.
Verb
antända (present antänder, preterite antände, supine antänt, imperative antänd)
- to set on fire; to set fire to, to light
- to ignite
Conjugation
Conjugation of antända (weak)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | antända | antändas | ||
| Supine | antänt | antänts | ||
| Imperative | antänd | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | antänden | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | antänder | antände | antänds, antändes | antändes |
| Ind. plural1 | antända | antände | antändas | antändes |
| Subjunctive2 | antände | antände | antändes | antändes |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | antändande | |||
| Past participle | antänd | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||
Derived terms
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