Swedish verb· top 2,000 most common

acceptera

accept/aksɛpˈteːra/

Meaning

In Swedish: säga ja till (något som erbjuds); gå med på, godkänna

Conjugation

Conjugation of acceptera (accept)
Infinitive	att acceptera	to accept
Present	accepterar	jag accepterar
Past	accepterade	jag accepterade
Supine	accepterat	used after har / hade
Perfect	har accepterat	jag har accepterat
Past perfect	hade accepterat	jag hade accepterat
Future	ska acceptera	or: kommer att acceptera
Conditional	skulle acceptera	jag skulle acceptera
Imperative	acceptera!	a command
Present participle	accepterande	-ing, used as an adjective
Past participle	accepterad	used like an adjective, and agrees like one

Passive (-s form)

Passive of acceptera
Infinitive	accepteras
Present	accepteras
Past	accepterades
Supine	accepterats

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 accepterar. See the four verb groups explained.

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acceptera in a sentence

känna sig accepterad
feel oneself accepted
acceptera ett förslag
accept a suggestion

Questions

What does acceptera mean in English?

acceptera means “accept”.

What is the past tense of acceptera?

The past tense of acceptera is accepterade (“jag accepterade”). The supine is accepterat, used in “jag har accepterat”.

What is the present tense of acceptera?

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

Similar words

godtagagodtaokejgodkännatillåta

Origin

From Latin acceptō.

Nearby common words

acceptera is number 1,161 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

1,157baby a baby (very young human)
1,158bomb bomb
1,159inge no, nothing (spoken form of inget)
1,160blomma flower, blossom
1,162förstått understood
1,163velat wanted
1,164vanligt usually, common
1,165bank bank, bar

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