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VERB = verb

January 23, 2019

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VERB = verb

In Swedish language, verb is spelt in the same way as in English but the inflections of verbs are different. På svenska språk stavas verb på samma sätt som på engelska men verbenss böjningar är olika.

Verb is one of the parts of speech or word classification. Verb är en del av ordklassificering eller ordklasser.

Obestämd form INDEFINITE (A/AN)	Bestämd form DEFINITE (THE)	Obestämd form INDEFINITE	Bestämnd form DEFINITE
Ett verb	Verbet	Verb	Verben
A VERB	THE ADVERB	VERBS	THE VERBS

Verb is a word that describes an action, a state, an occurrence, a state of being, action of a subject; and the changing a verb to indicate the number of people and the tense of the sentence is called conjugation. Verb is one of the two main aspects of a basic sentence: a sentence should have a subject (noun) and a verb (predicate).

Tempus means time in Latin. Swedish has six tenses. Tempus betyder tid på Latin. Svenska har sex tempus: Presens (PRESENT), Preteritum (PAST), Perfekt (PERFECT), Futurum (FUTURE TENSE), Pluskvamperfekt (PAST PERFECT) and Futurum preteriti (FUTURE PAST).

There are regular verbs and irregular verbs in Swedish language like in other languages, and the verbs are categorized into 5 groups. But the following are some examples from all the groups:

SOME COMMON VERBS IN SWEDISH:

INIFINITIVE	IMPERATIVE	PRESENS	PRETERITUM	SUPINUM Perfekt	SUPINUM pluskvamperfect	FUTURUMSka, kommer att (SHALL / WILL )
INFINITIVE	IMPERATIVE	PRESENT TENSE	PAST TENSE	PAST PARTICIPLE	PAST PARTICIPLE	FUTURE TENSE
Att läsa	Läs	Läser	Läste	Har last	Hade last	Ska läsa
TO READ	READ	READ READS READING	READ	HAS READ	HAD READ	SHALL / WILL READ
TO STUDY	STUDY	STUDY STUDIES STUDYING	STUDIED	HAS STUDIED	HAD STUDIED	SHALL STUDY
Att skriva	Skriv	Skriver	Skev	Har skrivit	Hade skrivit	Ska skriva
TO WRITE	WRITE	WRITE WRITES WRITING	WROTE	HAS WRITTEN	HAD WRITTEN	SHALL / WILL WRITE
Att lyssna	Lyssna	Lyssnar	Lyssnade	Har Lyssnat	Hade lyssnat	Ska lyssna
TO LISTEN	LISTEN	LISTEN LISTENS LISTENING	LISTENED	HAS LISTENED	HAD LISTENED	SHALL / WILL LISTEN
Att säga	Säg	Sager	Sa(de)	Har sagt	Hade sagt	Ska säga
TO SAY	SAY	SAY SAYS SAYING	SAID	HAS SAID	HAD SAID	SHALL / WILL SAY
Att ha	Ha	Har	Hade	Har haft	Hade haft	Ska ha
TO HAVE	HAVE	HAVE HAVING	HAD	HAS HAD	HAVE HAD	SHALL / WILL HAVE
Att vara	Va(r)	Är	Var	Har varit	Hade varit	Ska vara
TO BE	BE	IS, AM, ARE	WAS, WERE	HAS BEEN	HAD BEEN	SHALL BE
Att göra	Gör	Gör	Gjorde	Har gjort	Hade gjort	Ska göra
TO DO	DO	DO DOES DOING	DID	HAS DONE	HAVE DONE	SHALL / WILL DO
Att gå	Gå	Går	Gick	Har gått	Hade gått	Ska gå
TO GO	GO	GO GOES GOING	WENT	HAS GONE	HAD GONE	SHALL GO WILL GO
Att börja	Börja	Börjar	Började	Har börjat	Hade börjat	Ska börja
TO START	START	START STARTS STARTING	STARTED	HAS STARTED	HAD STARTED	SHALL / WILL START
Att bo	Bo	Bor	Bode	Har bott	Hade bott	Ska bo
TO STAY	STAY	STAY STAYS STAYING	STAYED	HAS STAYED	HAD STAYED	SHALL STAY
Note: bo as a verb also means RESIDE & DWELL Bo as a noun refers to HOLE, LAIR, DEN, NEST (ett bo – boet – bon – bona) Bo as a noun also refers to PROPERTY, or ESTATE (ett bo – boet – bon – bona)
Att vilja	…	Vill	Ville	Har velat	Hade velat	Ska vilja
Vilja has two meanings: (1) will (2) want And, also a helping verb (or auxiliary verb)
Att sitta	Sittta	Sitter	Satt	Har suttit	Hade suttit	Ska sitta
TO SIT	SIT	SIT SITS SITTING	SAT	HAS SAT	HAD SAT	SHALL / WILL SIT
Sitta also means BE SEATED, BE, ACT, SERVE AS, BE PLACED, FIXED, or, LOCATED
Att stå	Stå	Står	Stod	Har stått	Hade stått	Ska stå
TO STAND	STAND	STAND STANDS STANDING	STOOD	HAS STOOD	HAD STOOD	SHALL STAND
Att stanna	Stanna	Stannar	Stannade	Har stannat	Hade stannat	Ska stanna
TO STAY	STAY	STAY STAYS STAYING	STAYED	HAS STAYED	HAD STAYED	SHALL / WILL STAY
Stanna also means STOP
Att sluta	Sluta	Slutar	Slutdade	Har slutat	Hade slutat	Ska sluta
TO STOP	STOP	STOP STOPS STOPPING	STOPPED	HAS STOPPED	HAD STOPPED	SHALL STOP
Sluta also means CEASE, END, or, FINISH
Att öva	Öva	Övar	Övade	Har övat	Hade övat	Ska öva
TO PRACTISE	PRACTISE	PRACTISE PRACTISES PRACTISING	PRACTISED	HAS PRACTISED	HAD PRACTISED	WILL PRACTISE
Att vänta	Vänta	Väntar	Väntade	Har väntat	Hade väntat	Ska vänta
TO WAIT	WAIT	WAIT WAITS WAITING	WAITED	HAS WAITED	HAD WAITED	SHALL / WILL WAIT
Att prata	Prata	Pratar	Pratade	Har pratat	Hade pratat	Ska prata
TO TALK	TALK	TALK TALKS TALKING	TALKED	HAS TALKED	HAD TALKED	SHALL TALK
Att fråga	Fråga	Frågar	Frågade	Har frågat	Hade frågat	Ska fråga
TO ASK TO QUESTION	ASK	ASK ASKS ASKING	ASKED	HAS ASKED	HAD ASKED	SHALL / WILL ASK
Att svara	Svara	Svarar	Svarade	Har svarat	Hade svarat	Ska svara
TO ANSWER	ANSWER	ANSWER ANSWERS ANSWERING	ANSWERED	HAS ANSWERED	HAD ANSWERED	SHALL ANSWER
Att titta	Titta	Tittar	Tittade	Har tittat	Hade tittat	Ska titta
TO WATCH TO SEE	WATCH	WATCH WATCHES WATCHING	WATCHED	HAS WATCHED	HAD WATCHED	SHALL / WILL WATCH
Att få	Få	Får	Fick	Har fått	Hade fått	Ska få
TO GET	GET	GET GETS GETTING	GOT	HAS GOT / GOTTEN	HAD GOT / GOTTEN	SHALL GET
Få also means RECEIVE, MAY, HAVE
Att äta	Ät	Äter	Åt	Har ätit	Hade ätit	Ska äta
TO EAT	EAT	EAT EATS EATING	ATE	HAS EATEN	HAD EATEN	SHALL / WILL EAT
Att dricka	Drick	Dricker	Drack	Har druckit	Hade druckit	Ska dricka
TO DRINK	DRINK	DRINK DRINKS DRINKING	DRANK	HAS DRUNK	HAD DRUNK	SHALL / WILL DRINK

VERB = verb

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