campa
Meaning
camp
In Swedish: ägna sig åt camping
Conjugation
| Infinitive | att campa | to camp |
|---|---|---|
| Present | campar | jag campar |
| Past | campade | jag campade |
| Supine | campat | used after har / hade |
| Perfect | har campat | jag har campat |
| Past perfect | hade campat | jag hade campat |
| Future | ska campa | or: kommer att campa |
| Conditional | skulle campa | jag skulle campa |
| Imperative | campa! | a command |
| Present participle | campande | -ing, used as an adjective |
Passive (-s form)
| Infinitive | campas |
|---|---|
| Present | campas |
| Past | campades |
| Supine | campats |
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 campar. See the four verb groups explained.
Practise campa
1 / 2Yesterday I … (campa). Which is the past tense?
Questions
What does campa mean in English?
campa means “camp”.
What is the past tense of campa?
The past tense of campa is campade (“jag campade”). The supine is campat, used in “jag har campat”.
What is the present tense of campa?
campar, the same for every person: jag campar, du campar, vi campar.
Origin
Borrowed from English camp.
Nearby common words
campa is number 5,975 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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