glädjas
Meaning
rejoice
Conjugation
| Infinitive | att glädjas | to rejoice |
|---|---|---|
| Present | gläds | jag gläds |
| Past | gladdes | jag gladdes |
| Supine | glatts | used after har / hade |
| Perfect | har glatts | jag har glatts |
| Past perfect | hade glatts | jag hade glatts |
| Future | ska glädjas | or: kommer att glädjas |
| Conditional | skulle glädjas | jag skulle glädjas |
| Imperative | gläds! | a command |
glädjas is a deponent verb: it ends in -s in every form but has an active meaning, so it has no separate passive. Swedish verbs don't change for person: jag, du, hon, vi and de all use gläds. See the four verb groups explained.
Practise glädjas
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glädjas in a sentence
- Han gläds åt att äntligen ha semesterHe is happy to finally be on vacation
Questions
What does glädjas mean in English?
glädjas means “rejoice”.
What is the past tense of glädjas?
The past tense of glädjas is gladdes (“jag gladdes”). The supine is glatts, used in “jag har glatts”.
What is the present tense of glädjas?
gläds, the same for every person: jag gläds, du gläds, vi gläds.
Nearby common words
glädjas is number 8,293 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 8,289otalt unresolved (about conflict)
- 8,290propaganda propaganda, publicity
- 8,291solstråle a sunbeam, a ray of sunlight, a very happy and positive person (usually a child) whose happiness seems to be contagious
- 8,292uppblåst blown-up
- 8,294civilisera civilise (bring civilization to)
- 8,295renare filter
- 8,296snok grass snake
- 8,297hyfs manners
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