Swedish verb

breva

to post (on an internet forum)

Meaning

to post (on an internet forum)

Conjugation

Conjugation of breva (post)
Infinitiveatt brevato post
Presentbrevarjag brevar
Pastbrevadejag brevade
Supinebrevatused after har / hade
Perfecthar brevatjag har brevat
Past perfecthade brevatjag hade brevat
Futureska brevaor: kommer att breva
Conditionalskulle brevajag skulle breva
Imperativebreva!a command
Present participlebrevande-ing, used as an adjective
Past participlebrevadused like an adjective, and agrees like one

Passive (-s form)

Passive of breva
Infinitivebrevas
Presentbrevas
Pastbrevades
Supinebrevats

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 brevar. See the four verb groups explained.

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Questions

What does breva mean in English?

breva means “to post (on an internet forum)”.

What is the past tense of breva?

The past tense of breva is brevade (“jag brevade”). The supine is brevat, used in “jag har brevat”.

What is the present tense of breva?

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

Origin

brev (“letter; (internet slang) post”) + -a

Nearby common words

breva is number 7,171 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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