No. 1,396 in Swedish
avlidit
"Avlidit" means "passed away" or "died" in English.
In a sentence
Han har avlidit i en tragisk olycka.
He has died in a tragic accident.
The word 'avlidit' is used in past perfect tense, signifying the occurrence of death in a specific situation or incident.
Det är sorgligt att höra att så många människor har avlidit på grund av sjukdomen.
It is sad to hear that so many people have passed away due to the disease.
Here, 'avlidit' functions in a general context where the focus is on the number of deaths caused by a certain event.
Min gammelmormor avled för många år sedan.
My great-grandmother passed away many years ago.
In this sentence, 'avled' is the simple past tense form of 'avlida', referring to an individual who died in the past.
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