filma
Meaning
film; act in a film (films); sham; pretend
In Swedish: spela in film; medverka i film
Conjugation
| Infinitive | att filma | to film |
|---|---|---|
| Present | filmar | jag filmar |
| Past | filmade | jag filmade |
| Supine | filmat | used after har / hade |
| Perfect | har filmat | jag har filmat |
| Past perfect | hade filmat | jag hade filmat |
| Future | ska filma | or: kommer att filma |
| Conditional | skulle filma | jag skulle filma |
| Imperative | filma! | a command |
| Present participle | filmande | -ing, used as an adjective |
| Past participle | filmad | used like an adjective, and agrees like one |
Passive (-s form)
| Infinitive | filmas |
|---|---|
| Present | filmas |
| Past | filmades |
| Supine | filmats |
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 filmar. See the four verb groups explained.
Practise filma
1 / 2Yesterday I … (filma). Which is the past tense?
Questions
What does filma mean in English?
filma means “film, act in a film (films)”.
What is the past tense of filma?
The past tense of filma is filmade (“jag filmade”). The supine is filmat, used in “jag har filmat”.
What is the present tense of filma?
filmar, the same for every person: jag filmar, du filmar, vi filmar.
Origin
film + -a
Nearby common words
filma is number 965 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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