åberopa

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Swedish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From å (on (obsolete)) +‎ beropa (call (obsolete)). The second element is equivalent to be- +‎ ropa.

Verb[edit]

åberopa (present åberopar, preterite åberopade, supine åberopat, imperative åberopa)

  1. (formal or judicial) to refer to (in support of something), to invoke
    Paragraf 7 åberopas till stöd för att förfarandet varit lagenligt
    Paragraph 7 is invoked in support of the legality of the procedure

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