avleda

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

Verb

avleda

  1. simple past of avlede
  2. past participle of avlede

Swedish

Alternative forms

  • afleda

Etymology

From av- +‎ leda, like German ableiten.

Verb

avleda

  1. to divert, drain, distract (water, attention or an attack)
    taskspelaren sökte avleda åskådarnas uppmärksamhet
    the jester sought to divert the spectators' attention
  2. (linguistics) to derive

Conjugation

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