Swedish verb

oskadliggöra

render harmless

Meaning

render harmless

In Swedish: göra ofarlig, försätta ur stridbart skick

Conjugation

Conjugation of oskadliggöra (render harmless)
Infinitiveatt oskadliggörato render harmless
Presentoskadliggörjag oskadliggör
Pastoskadliggjordejag oskadliggjorde
Supineoskadliggjortused after har / hade
Perfecthar oskadliggjortjag har oskadliggjort
Past perfecthade oskadliggjortjag hade oskadliggjort
Futureska oskadliggöraor: kommer att oskadliggöra
Conditionalskulle oskadliggörajag skulle oskadliggöra
Imperativeoskadliggör!a command
Present participleoskadliggörande-ing, used as an adjective
Past participleoskadliggjordused like an adjective, and agrees like one

Passive (-s form)

Passive of oskadliggöra
Infinitiveoskadliggöras
Presentoskadliggörs
Pastoskadliggjordes
Supineoskadliggjorts

Group 4: strong and irregular verbs. Strong verbs change their vowel and have a supine in -it (skriva, skrev, skrivit); irregular ones such as göra and ha follow no pattern. Both have to be learned one by one. Swedish verbs don't change for person: jag, du, hon, vi and de all use oskadliggör. See the four verb groups explained.

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oskadliggöra in a sentence

  • fienden kunde oskadliggöras
    the enemy could be put out of action

Questions

What does oskadliggöra mean in English?

oskadliggöra means “render harmless”.

What is the past tense of oskadliggöra?

The past tense of oskadliggöra is oskadliggjorde (“jag oskadliggjorde”). The supine is oskadliggjort, used in “jag har oskadliggjort”.

What is the present tense of oskadliggöra?

oskadliggör, the same for every person: jag oskadliggör, du oskadliggör, vi oskadliggör.

Origin

oskadlig + göra, used since 1820

Nearby common words

oskadliggöra is number 9,821 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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