beskylla
Meaning
accuse
In Swedish: anklaga
Conjugation
| Infinitive | att beskylla | to accuse |
|---|---|---|
| Present | beskyller | jag beskyller |
| Past | beskyllde | jag beskyllde |
| Supine | beskyllt | used after har / hade |
| Perfect | har beskyllt | jag har beskyllt |
| Past perfect | hade beskyllt | jag hade beskyllt |
| Future | ska beskylla | or: kommer att beskylla |
| Conditional | skulle beskylla | jag skulle beskylla |
| Imperative | beskyll! | a command |
| Present participle | beskyllande | -ing, used as an adjective |
| Past participle | beskylld | used like an adjective, and agrees like one |
Passive (-s form)
| Infinitive | beskyllas |
|---|---|
| Present | beskylls |
| Past | beskylldes |
| Supine | beskyllts |
Group 2: -er verbs. Present -er, past -de or -te (after a voiceless consonant), supine -t. Swedish verbs don't change for person: jag, du, hon, vi and de all use beskyller. See the four verb groups explained.
Practise beskylla
1 / 2Yesterday I … (beskylla). Which is the past tense?
Questions
What does beskylla mean in English?
beskylla means “accuse”.
What is the past tense of beskylla?
The past tense of beskylla is beskyllde (“jag beskyllde”). The supine is beskyllt, used in “jag har beskyllt”.
What is the present tense of beskylla?
beskyller, the same for every person: jag beskyller, du beskyller, vi beskyller.
Similar words
Origin
Equivalent to be- + skylla.
Nearby common words
beskylla is number 8,900 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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