identifiera
Meaning
identify
In Swedish: känna igen, påvisa identiteten hos (något el. någon); likställa
Conjugation
| Infinitive | att identifiera | to identify |
|---|---|---|
| Present | identifierar | jag identifierar |
| Past | identifierade | jag identifierade |
| Supine | identifierat | used after har / hade |
| Perfect | har identifierat | jag har identifierat |
| Past perfect | hade identifierat | jag hade identifierat |
| Future | ska identifiera | or: kommer att identifiera |
| Conditional | skulle identifiera | jag skulle identifiera |
| Imperative | identifiera! | a command |
| Present participle | identifierande | -ing, used as an adjective |
| Past participle | identifierad | used like an adjective, and agrees like one |
Passive (-s form)
| Infinitive | identifieras |
|---|---|
| Present | identifieras |
| Past | identifierades |
| Supine | identifierats |
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 identifierar. See the four verb groups explained.
Practise identifiera
1 / 2Yesterday I … (identifiera). Which is the past tense?
identifiera in a sentence
- hon identifierar sig med de sämst ställda i samhälletshe identifies with the people who are worst off in society
- polisen har inte kunnat identifiera kroppenthe police have not been able to identify the body
Questions
What does identifiera mean in English?
identifiera means “identify”.
What is the past tense of identifiera?
The past tense of identifiera is identifierade (“jag identifierade”). The supine is identifierat, used in “jag har identifierat”.
What is the present tense of identifiera?
identifierar, the same for every person: jag identifierar, du identifierar, vi identifierar.
Similar words
känna igen
Nearby common words
identifiera is number 1,766 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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