In modern Swedish, verbs are not conjugated in person or number; the same verb form is used for all persons in singular and plural.
All Forms
| Infinitive | behärska |
| Present | behärskar |
| Past | behärskade |
| Imperative | behärska |
| Supine | behärskat |
Verbs conjugated like 'behärska'
abalienera,
abandonnera,
abbreviera,
abdikera,
abila,
ablaktera,
abonnera,
abortera,
abradera,
absentera,
absolvera,
absorbera,
abstrahera,
accedera,
accelerera,
accentera,
accentuera,
acceptera,
accisera,
acklimatisera, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'behärska'
beforska,
bemärka,
härska,
bebråka,
bebruka,
befärga,
befästa,
begära,
begärda,
begästa,
Translations
Sample Sentences
Additional Information
behärska ha makt över, styra; klara av, vara herre över
[A behärskar B/x]
Engelsk översättning
control, rule, govern; be a master of
Exempel
behärska ett landområde---control a region
behärska ett språk---have a good command of a language
Etymology
1. liksom d.
beherske efter t.
beherrschen; jfr holl. beheerschen; se BE- o. HÄRSKA References:
1
2. From German beherrschen. Cognate with Danish beherske, Norwegian Bokmål beherske, Norwegian Nynorsk beherske, beherska and Dutch beheerschen. Equivalent to be- + härska. See: German, old spelling '
beherrschen', Danish '
beherske', Norwegian '
beherske', Norwegian, nynorsk '
beherske, beherska', Dutch '
beheerschen'.
Until the beginning of the 20th century, Swedish verbs had distinct forms for singular and plural. The forms below
show the verb conjugated in all moods, tenses, numbers, and persons.