anfalla
Meaning
assault; attack; assail
In Swedish: gå till anfall (mot), angripa
Conjugation
| Infinitive | att anfalla | to assault |
|---|---|---|
| Present | anfaller | jag anfaller |
| Past | anföll | jag anföll |
| Supine | anfallit | used after har / hade |
| Perfect | har anfallit | jag har anfallit |
| Past perfect | hade anfallit | jag hade anfallit |
| Future | ska anfalla | or: kommer att anfalla |
| Conditional | skulle anfalla | jag skulle anfalla |
| Imperative | anfall! | a command |
| Present participle | anfallande | -ing, used as an adjective |
| Past participle | anfallen | used like an adjective, and agrees like one |
Passive (-s form)
| Infinitive | anfallas |
|---|---|
| Present | anfalls |
| Past | anfölls |
| Supine | anfallits |
Group 4: strong and irregular verbs. Strong verbs change their vowel and have a supine in -it (skriva, skrev, skrivit); irregular ones such as göra and ha follow no pattern. Both have to be learned one by one. Swedish verbs don't change for person: jag, du, hon, vi and de all use anfaller. See the four verb groups explained.
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Questions
What does anfalla mean in English?
anfalla means “assault, attack”.
What is the past tense of anfalla?
The past tense of anfalla is anföll (“jag anföll”). The supine is anfallit, used in “jag har anfallit”.
What is the present tense of anfalla?
anfaller, the same for every person: jag anfaller, du anfaller, vi anfaller.
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