bevänt

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Swedish

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Etymology

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Old Swedish bevænt, from Middle Low German bewent, past participle of Middle Low German bewenden (relate; depend).

Adjective

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bevänt (not comparable)

  1. of a certain quality
    det är inte mycket bevänt med honomhe is not to be depended upon; he is not up to much

Usage notes

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Now only used interrogatively or negatively.

References

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