vanhedra

Swedish

Etymology

From van- +‎ hedra (“honor”).

Verb

vanhedra (present vanhedrar, preterite vanhedrade, supine vanhedrat, imperative vanhedra)

1. to dishonor

   Synonym: vanära

   Han hade vanhedrat sin familj

   He had dishonered his family

Conjugation

Conjugation of vanhedra (weak)

	active		passive
infinitive	vanhedra		vanhedras
supine	vanhedrat		vanhedrats
imperative	vanhedra		—
imper. plural1	vanhedren		—
	present	past	present	past
indicative	vanhedrar	vanhedrade	vanhedras	vanhedrades
ind. plural1	vanhedra	vanhedrade	vanhedras	vanhedrades
subjunctive2	vanhedre	vanhedrade	vanhedres	vanhedrades
present participle		vanhedrande
past participle		vanhedrad

¹ Archaic. ² Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

Related terms

• vanheder (“dishonor”)

References

• vanhedra in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• vanhedra in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• vanhedra in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)