Swedish verb· top 5,000 most common

ingå

be included in, form a part of, be part of, enter into

Meaning

be included in; form a part of; be part of; enter into

In Swedish: utgöra en del, vara inräknad

Conjugation

Conjugation of ingå (be included in)
Infinitive	att ingå	to be included in
Present	ingår	jag ingår
Past	ingick	jag ingick
Supine	ingått	used after har / hade
Perfect	har ingått	jag har ingått
Past perfect	hade ingått	jag hade ingått
Future	ska ingå	or: kommer att ingå
Conditional	skulle ingå	jag skulle ingå
Imperative	ingå!	a command
Present participle	ingående	-ing, used as an adjective
Past participle	ingången	used like an adjective, and agrees like one

Passive (-s form)

Passive of ingå
Infinitive	ingås
Present	ingås
Past	ingicks
Supine	ingåtts

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 ingår. See the four verb groups explained.

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ingå in a sentence

frakten ingår i priset
shipping is included in the price
momsen ingår
VAT is included
Han blef svensk undersåte och ingick vid Kungliga biblioteket i Stockholm
He became a Swedish citizen and was hired at the Royal Library in Stockholm
Under året har ingåtts 77 äktenskap
During the year 77 marriages have been entered
För de stater, som ingått kapitulationer med Turkiet, ...
For those states, which have entered agreement with Turkey, ...
Före riksdagen 1847–48 hade judarna ingått till kunglig majestät med begäran om...
Before the parliament session of 1847–48, the Jews had addressed to His Royal Majesty with a request for...

Expressions

ingå avtal
enter into a contract
ingå äktenskap
enter into marriage

Questions

What does ingå mean in English?

ingå means “be included in, form a part of”.

What is the past tense of ingå?

The past tense of ingå is ingick (“jag ingick”). The supine is ingått, used in “jag har ingått”.

What is the present tense of ingå?

ingår, the same for every person: jag ingår, du ingår, vi ingår.

Origin

in + gå

Nearby common words

ingå is number 2,350 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

2,346svek failed
2,347hugga hew, chop
2,348vetenskap science
2,349moster [maternal] aunt
2,351tok idiot, fool
2,352gränsa abut, border (on)
2,353skräp trash, junk
2,354ledning management, pipe

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