betäcka

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish bethækkia, from Middle Low German bedecken, from Old Saxon *bithekkian, from Proto-Germanic *biþakjaną, equivalent to be- +‎ täcka. Cognate with Danish bedække, Norwegian Bokmål bedekke, Norwegian Nynorsk bedekke, bedekka, bedekkje, bedekkja, Dutch bedekken, English bethatch, German bedecken.

Verb

betäcka (present betäcker, preterite betäckte, supine betäckt, imperative betäck)

(of animals) cover, impregnate
(dated) cover with cloth etc
(dated) give cover

Conjugation

Conjugation of betäcka (weak)

	Active	Passive
Infinitive	betäcka	betäckas
Present tense	betäcker	betäcks , betäckes
Past tense	betäckte	betäcktes
Supine	betäckt	betäckts
Imperative	betäck	—
Present participle	betäckande
Past participle	betäckt

Related terms

betäckning

See also

beteckna

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