begrava

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish begrava, from Middle Low German begrāven, from Proto-Germanic *bigrabaną. Equivalent to be- + gräva.

Verb

begrava (present begraver, preterite begravde or begrov, supine begravt, imperative begrav)

  1. to bury; to perform a burial
    Synonym: (less common) jordfästa
  2. to bury; to hide or conceal; to cover with earth or large quantities of earth or snow
  3. to bury; to put an end to

Conjugation

Further reading

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