avleda

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Verb

avleda

  1. simple past of avlede
  2. past participle of avlede

Swedish

Alternative forms
  • afleda (obsolete)

Etymology

From av- +‎ leda, like German ableiten.

Verb

avleda (present avleder, preterite avledde, supine avlett, imperative avled)

  1. to divert, drain, distract (water, attention or an attack)
    taskspelaren sökte avleda åskådarnas uppmärksamhet
    the jester sought to divert the spectators' attention
  2. (linguistics) to derive

Conjugation
Conjugation of avleda (weak)
Active Passive
Infinitive avleda avledas
Supine avlett avletts
Imperative avled —
Imper. plural1 avleden —
Present Past Present Past
Indicative avleder avledde avleds, avledes avleddes
Ind. plural1 avleda avledde avledas avleddes
Subjunctive2 avlede avledde avledes avleddes
Participles
Present participle avledande
Past participle avledd
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

See also

Anagrams
  • avdela
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