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blicka

glance, look, gaze

Meaning

glance; look; gaze

In Swedish: titta

Conjugation

Conjugation of blicka (glance)
Infinitive	att blicka	to glance
Present	blickar	jag blickar
Past	blickade	jag blickade
Supine	blickat	used after har / hade
Perfect	har blickat	jag har blickat
Past perfect	hade blickat	jag hade blickat
Future	ska blicka	or: kommer att blicka
Conditional	skulle blicka	jag skulle blicka
Imperative	blicka!	a command
Present participle	blickande	-ing, used as an adjective

Passive (-s form)

Passive of blicka
Infinitive	blickas
Present	blickas
Past	blickades
Supine	blickats

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 blickar. See the four verb groups explained.

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Yesterday I … (blicka). Which is the past tense?

blicka in a sentence

nu gäller det att blicka framåt
now what we must do is look ahead
hon blickade ut över det ödsliga landskapet
she gazed out over the desolate landscape
blicka ut över havet
gaze out over the sea

Questions

What does blicka mean in English?

blicka means “glance, look”.

What is the past tense of blicka?

The past tense of blicka is blickade (“jag blickade”). The supine is blickat, used in “jag har blickat”.

What is the present tense of blicka?

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

Nearby common words

blicka is number 3,662 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

3,658utomlands abroad
3,659användning usage, employment
3,660faktisk real
3,661klinik clinic
3,663skina shine, glare
3,664stadig steady, firm
3,665infektion infection
3,666mikrofon microphone

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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Browse the dictionary