frälsa
Meaning
save
In Swedish: rädda
Conjugation
| Infinitive | att frälsa | to save |
|---|---|---|
| Present | frälser | jag frälser |
| Past | frälste | jag frälste |
| Supine | frälst | used after har / hade |
| Perfect | har frälst | jag har frälst |
| Past perfect | hade frälst | jag hade frälst |
| Future | ska frälsa | or: kommer att frälsa |
| Conditional | skulle frälsa | jag skulle frälsa |
| Imperative | fräls! | a command |
| Present participle | frälsande | -ing, used as an adjective |
| Past participle | frälst | used like an adjective, and agrees like one |
Passive (-s form)
| Infinitive | frälsas |
|---|---|
| Present | frälses |
| Past | frälstes |
| Supine | frälsts |
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 frälser. See the four verb groups explained.
Practise frälsa
1 / 2Yesterday I … (frälsa). Which is the past tense?
Questions
What does frälsa mean in English?
frälsa means “save”.
What is the past tense of frälsa?
The past tense of frälsa is frälste (“jag frälste”). The supine is frälst, used in “jag har frälst”.
What is the present tense of frälsa?
frälser, the same for every person: jag frälser, du frälser, vi frälser.
Similar words
saliggöra
Origin
From Old Swedish frælsa‚ from fræls (“free”).
Nearby common words
frälsa is number 7,239 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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- 7,243dränkt drowned, drenched, soaked (thoroughly wet)
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