Swedish verb

återuppliva

revive

Meaning

revive

Conjugation

Conjugation of återuppliva (revive)
Infinitive	att återuppliva	to revive
Present	återupplivar	jag återupplivar
Past	återupplivade	jag återupplivade
Supine	återupplivat	used after har / hade
Perfect	har återupplivat	jag har återupplivat
Past perfect	hade återupplivat	jag hade återupplivat
Future	ska återuppliva	or: kommer att återuppliva
Conditional	skulle återuppliva	jag skulle återuppliva
Imperative	återuppliva!	a command
Present participle	återupplivande	-ing, used as an adjective
Past participle	återupplivad	used like an adjective, and agrees like one

Passive (-s form)

Passive of återuppliva
Infinitive	återupplivas
Present	återupplivas
Past	återupplivades
Supine	återupplivats

Group 1: -ar verbs. Present -ar, past -ade, supine -at. The largest and most regular group. Swedish verbs don't change for person: jag, du, hon, vi and de all use återupplivar. See the four verb groups explained.

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återuppliva in a sentence

De lyckades inte återuppliva honom
They didn't manage to resuscitate him
återuppliva traditioner
revive traditions

Questions

What does återuppliva mean in English?

återuppliva means “revive”.

What is the past tense of återuppliva?

The past tense of återuppliva is återupplivade (“jag återupplivade”). The supine is återupplivat, used in “jag har återupplivat”.

What is the present tense of återuppliva?

återupplivar, the same for every person: jag återupplivar, du återupplivar, vi återupplivar.

Origin

åter (“again”) + uppliva

Nearby common words

återuppliva is number 5,017 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

5,013uppdatera update
5,014balkong balcony
5,015infiltrera infiltrate
5,016veranda veranda(h), (porch (US))
5,018kick kick
5,019snitt incision, pattern
5,020hink pail, bucket
5,021hopplöst hopeless, hopeless; desperate

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