besatt

See also: besätt

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

besatt

  1. simple past of besitte
  2. past participle of besette

Swedish

Etymology

past participle of besätta. Old Swedish besatter. But having the same meaning as Middle Low German besetten and German besessen, which are past participle of besitzen, Swedish besitta, just like Latin obsessus.

Adjective

besatt

  1. obsessed, possessed (by evil spirits), mad

Declension
Inflection of besatt
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular besatt — —
Neuter singular besatt — —
Plural besatta — —
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 besatte — —
All besatta — —
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.

Verb

besatt

  1. past tense of besitta.
  2. supine of besätta.

References
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