dressera

French

Verb

dressera

1. third-person singular future of dresser

Anagrams

• adresser
• desserra
• redressa

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from French dresser. Attested since 1733.

Verb

dressera (present dresserar, preterite dresserade, supine dresserat, imperative dressera)

1. to train (an animal, to teach tricks or the like)
2. (figuratively, humorous) to drill (a human, in desirable behavior)

Conjugation

Conjugation of dressera (weak)

	active		passive
infinitive	dressera		dresseras
supine	dresserat		dresserats
imperative	dressera		—
imper. plural1	dresseren		—
	present	past	present	past
indicative	dresserar	dresserade	dresseras	dresserades
ind. plural1	dressera	dresserade	dresseras	dresserades
subjunctive2	dressere	dresserade	dresseres	dresserades
present participle		dresserande
past participle		dresserad

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

Related terms

• dressyr

References

• dressera in Svensk ordbok (SO)
• dressera in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• dressera in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)