binda samman

Swedish

Alternative forms

• sammanbinda

Etymology

binda (“bind”) +‎ samman (“together”)

Verb

binda samman (present binder samman, preterite band samman, supine bundit samman, imperative bind samman)

1. to bind together, (often) to connect

   Kvarkarna binds samman av den starka kraften

   The quarks are bound together by the strong force

   Städerna binds samman av en motorväg

   The cities are connected by a highway

Conjugation

Conjugation of binda (class 3 strong)

	Active		Passive
Infinitive	binda samman		bindas samman
Supine	bundit samman		bundits samman
Imperative	bind samman		—
Imper. plural1	binden samman		—
	Present	Past	Present	Past
Indicative	binder samman	band samman	binds samman, bindes samman	bands samman
Ind. plural1	binda samman	bundo samman	bindas samman	bundos samman
Subjunctive2	binde samman	bunde samman	bindes samman	bundes samman
	Participles
Present participle	sammanbindande
Past participle	sammanbunden
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

References

• binda samman in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)