korrigerades

Korrigerades is a Swedish verb form meaning "were corrected" or "was corrected." It is the finite past tense in the passive voice of the verb korrigera, which means to correct. In English it corresponds to the passive past tense, as in "the errors were corrected."

Formation and related forms: The base verb korrigera in past active is korrigerade (he/she corrected). The passive past form is korrigerades. The present passive is korrigeras (is/are corrected), and the perfect passive is har korrigerats (has been corrected). The form korrigerades expresses that the subject received the action of correction in the past and is not performing the action.

Usage: Korrigerades is used when the subject of the sentence is the recipient of the correction, such as in editing, proofreading, quality control, or data processing. It is common in journalism, publishing, academia, and administrative contexts where a prior action of correcting content or data is discussed.

Examples:

- Felstavningar korrigerades i artikeln. (The misspellings were corrected in the article.)

- Efter granskningen korrigerades rapporten och publicerades sedan. (After the review the report was corrected and then published.)

Etymology and overview: Korrigera originates from Latin corrigere and entered Swedish through historical contact with European languages, developing into the modern form korrigera and its related inflections. Korrigerades is one of several inflected forms used to convey tense and voice in Swedish verb conjugation.