dagdrömma
Meaning
daydream
In Swedish: fantisera
Conjugation
| Infinitive | att dagdrömma | to daydream |
|---|---|---|
| Present | dagdrömmer | jag dagdrömmer |
| Past | dagdrömde | jag dagdrömde |
| Supine | dagdrömt | used after har / hade |
| Perfect | har dagdrömt | jag har dagdrömt |
| Past perfect | hade dagdrömt | jag hade dagdrömt |
| Future | ska dagdrömma | or: kommer att dagdrömma |
| Conditional | skulle dagdrömma | jag skulle dagdrömma |
| Imperative | dagdröm! | a command |
| Present participle | dagdrömmande | -ing, used as an adjective |
Passive (-s form)
| Infinitive | dagdrömmas |
|---|---|
| Present | dagdrömms |
| Past | dagdrömdes |
| Supine | dagdrömts |
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 dagdrömmer. See the four verb groups explained.
Practise dagdrömma
1 / 2Yesterday I … (dagdrömma). Which is the past tense?
Questions
What does dagdrömma mean in English?
dagdrömma means “daydream”.
What is the past tense of dagdrömma?
The past tense of dagdrömma is dagdrömde (“jag dagdrömde”). The supine is dagdrömt, used in “jag har dagdrömt”.
What is the present tense of dagdrömma?
dagdrömmer, the same for every person: jag dagdrömmer, du dagdrömmer, vi dagdrömmer.
Origin
From dag (“day”) + drömma (“dream”).
Nearby common words
dagdrömma is number 1,838 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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