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repeterade

Repeterade is a past-tense form that appears in Swedish-language texts as the form of the verb meaning to repeat or to rehearse. In contemporary standard Swedish, the regular past tense of repetera is repeterade, so repeterade is generally regarded as nonstandard, dialectal, or historical rather than a core everyday form. It may also arise through influence from other languages or through informal speech and writing.

Etymology and relation: The sense of repeterade is connected to the same verb family as repetera, which

Usage: Repeterade has been encountered in older texts and in certain regional or informal varieties of Swedish.

See also: repetera, repetition, rehearsal, reiteration. These related terms cover the general concept of doing something

traces
its
roots
to
Latin
and
French
through
the
broader
Germanic
and
European
language
milieu.
The
root
idea
is
the
act
of
repeating
or
rehearsing
something
for
practice,
reinforcement,
or
repetition.
In
modern
editing
and
formal
prose,
speakers
and
writers
are
typically
advised
to
use
repeterade
for
the
past
tense
of
repetera.
When
seen,
repeterade
can
signal
dialectal
variation,
nonstandard
orthography,
or
a
stylistic
choice
in
marketing
or
creative
writing.
again,
practicing,
or
reviewing
material,
and
they
appear
across
educational,
musical,
and
performative
contexts.