båda
Swedish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈboːˌda/
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Etymology 1
From Old Swedish bāþir, bāþe, from Old Norse báðir.
Usage notes
- Precedes a plural noun in either the definite or indefinite form.
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Etymology 2
From Old Swedish buþa, bodha, from Old Norse boða, Proto-Germanic *budōną.
Verb
båda (present bådar, preterite bådade, supine bådat, imperative båda)
- to bode (well or ill)
- det här bådar inte gott
- this doesn't bode well
- det här bådar inte gott
Conjugation
Conjugation of båda (weak)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | båda | — | ||
| Supine | bådat | — | ||
| Imperative | båda | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | båden | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | bådar | bådade | — | — |
| Ind. plural1 | båda | bådade | — | — |
| Subjunctive2 | både | bådade | — | — |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | bådande | |||
| Past participle | — | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||
References
- båda in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- båda in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
- bud in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
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