definiera
Meaning
define
In Swedish: (exakt) bestämma betydelsen hos (ett begrepp)
Conjugation
| Infinitive | att definiera | to define |
|---|---|---|
| Present | definierar | jag definierar |
| Past | definierade | jag definierade |
| Supine | definierat | used after har / hade |
| Perfect | har definierat | jag har definierat |
| Past perfect | hade definierat | jag hade definierat |
| Future | ska definiera | or: kommer att definiera |
| Conditional | skulle definiera | jag skulle definiera |
| Imperative | definiera! | a command |
| Present participle | definierande | -ing, used as an adjective |
| Past participle | definierad | used like an adjective, and agrees like one |
Passive (-s form)
| Infinitive | definieras |
|---|---|
| Present | definieras |
| Past | definierades |
| Supine | definierats |
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 definierar. See the four verb groups explained.
Practise definiera
1 / 2Yesterday I … (definiera). Which is the past tense?
Questions
What does definiera mean in English?
definiera means “define”.
What is the past tense of definiera?
The past tense of definiera is definierade (“jag definierade”). The supine is definierat, used in “jag har definierat”.
What is the present tense of definiera?
definierar, the same for every person: jag definierar, du definierar, vi definierar.
Similar words
Origin
From Latin definire.
Nearby common words
definiera is number 4,359 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 4,355sjukvårdare a medic, paramedic, nurse
- 4,356tunn thin, diffuse
- 4,357revisor auditor
- 4,358överhuvudtaget altogether
- 4,360flint bald (having a bald head)
- 4,361aptit appetite
- 4,362existens existence
- 4,363församling assembly, parish
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