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vedertagen

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Swedish

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Etymology

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veder- +‎ tagen. Originally the past participle of Old Swedish taka vidher (receive; accept). Compare mottagen, from ta emot (receive).

Adjective

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vedertagen (not comparable)

  1. prevalent, conventional (generally accepted as correct or appropriate)
    Synonym: gängse

Declension

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Inflection of vedertagen
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular vedertagen
neuter singular vedertaget
plural vedertagna
masculine plural2 vedertagne
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 vedertagne
all vedertagna

1 The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
2 Dated or archaic.
3 Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.

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