pränta in

Swedish

Etymology

pränta (“write”) +‎ in (“in”)

Verb

pränta in (present präntar in, preterite präntade in, supine präntat in, imperative pränta in)

  1. to instill, to impress (something in someone's mind, through repetition or forcefulness or the like)
    pränta in sjövett i någon
    instill safe boating practices in someone
    Synonyms: pränta i, inpränta

Usage notes

Followed by the thing being instilled, whereas pränta i is followed by the person(s) in which something is instilled.

Declension
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