definiera

Spanish

Verb

definiera

  1. first/third-person singular imperfect subjunctive of definir

Swedish

Etymology

From Latin definire. Compare German definieren.

Verb

definiera (present definierar, preterite definierade, supine definierat, imperative definiera)

  1. to define
    • 1921, Hjalmar Söderberg, “Zola”, in Vers och varia[1], Albert Bonniers förlag, accessed at Litteraturbanken.se, courtesy of Göteborgs universitetsbibliotek, archived from the original on 10 August 2025, page 111:
      [Jag] skall försöka att [...] definiera [...] själva kärnan [...] i hans storhet.
      I will attempt to define the very essence of his greatness.
    • 2010, Lars Cavallin, transl., Katolska kyrkans katekes[2], Catholica, archived from the original on 25 December 2023, §1849:
      [Synden] har definierats som "ett ord, en handling eller en önskan som står i motsättning till den eviga lagen".
      Sin has been defined as "an utterance, a deed, or a desire contrary to the eternal law."

Conjugation

Conjugation of definiera (weak)
active passive
infinitive definiera definieras
supine definierat definierats
imperative definiera
imper. plural1 definieren
present past present past
indicative definierar definierade definieras definierades
ind. plural1 definiera definierade definieras definierades
subjunctive2 definiere definierade definieres definierades
present participle definierande
past participle definierad

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

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