bestiga

== Swedish == === Verb === bestiga (present bestiger, preterite besteg, supine bestigit, imperative bestig) to climb, to scale, to get to the top of (a mountain or the like) to mount (a riding animal or the like – rare for bicycles, where "sätta sig på" is more idiomatic) Synonym: sätta sig upp på to mount (climb onto in order to mate with, of a quadruped) Synonyms: betäcka, para sig (figuratively) to ascend (a throne or the like) ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== bergsbestigare (“mountain climber”) ==== See also ==== klättra === References === “bestiga”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “bestiga”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) “bestiga”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) Fula Ordboken