genomgå
Meaning
undergo; live through; experience
In Swedish: uppleva, erfara; utstå
Conjugation
| Infinitive | att genomgå | to undergo |
|---|---|---|
| Present | genomgår | jag genomgår |
| Past | genomgick | jag genomgick |
| Supine | genomgått | used after har / hade |
| Perfect | har genomgått | jag har genomgått |
| Past perfect | hade genomgått | jag hade genomgått |
| Future | ska genomgå | or: kommer att genomgå |
| Conditional | skulle genomgå | jag skulle genomgå |
| Imperative | genomgå! | a command |
| Present participle | genomgående | -ing, used as an adjective |
| Past participle | genomgången | used like an adjective, and agrees like one |
Passive (-s form)
| Infinitive | genomgås |
|---|---|
| Present | genomgås |
| Past | genomgicks |
| Supine | genomgåtts |
Group 4: strong and irregular verbs. Strong verbs change their vowel and have a supine in -it (skriva, skrev, skrivit); irregular ones such as göra and ha follow no pattern. Both have to be learned one by one. Swedish verbs don't change for person: jag, du, hon, vi and de all use genomgår. See the four verb groups explained.
Practise genomgå
1 / 2Yesterday I … (genomgå). Which is the past tense?
genomgå in a sentence
- genomgå en förändringundergo a change
Questions
What does genomgå mean in English?
genomgå means “undergo, live through”.
What is the past tense of genomgå?
The past tense of genomgå is genomgick (“jag genomgick”). The supine is genomgått, used in “jag har genomgått”.
What is the present tense of genomgå?
genomgår, the same for every person: jag genomgår, du genomgår, vi genomgår.
Origin
genom + gå.
Nearby common words
genomgå is number 4,398 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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