kartlägga
Meaning
map [out]; survey
In Swedish: beskriva systematiskt
Conjugation
| Infinitive | att kartlägga | to map [out] |
|---|---|---|
| Present | kartlägger | jag kartlägger |
| Past | kartlade | jag kartlade |
| Supine | kartlagt | used after har / hade |
| Perfect | har kartlagt | jag har kartlagt |
| Past perfect | hade kartlagt | jag hade kartlagt |
| Future | ska kartlägga | or: kommer att kartlägga |
| Conditional | skulle kartlägga | jag skulle kartlägga |
| Imperative | kartlägg! | a command |
| Present participle | kartläggande | -ing, used as an adjective |
| Past participle | kartlagd | used like an adjective, and agrees like one |
Passive (-s form)
| Infinitive | kartläggas |
|---|---|
| Present | kartläggs |
| Past | kartlades |
| Supine | kartlagts |
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 kartlägger. See the four verb groups explained.
Practise kartlägga
1 / 2Yesterday I … (kartlägga). Which is the past tense?
kartlägga in a sentence
- forskarna har kartlagt svenskarnas matvanorresearchers have surveyed Swedish eating habits
- kartlägga gängens inkomstkällormap the sources of income of the gangs
Questions
What does kartlägga mean in English?
kartlägga means “map [out], survey”.
What is the past tense of kartlägga?
The past tense of kartlägga is kartlade (“jag kartlade”). The supine is kartlagt, used in “jag har kartlagt”.
What is the present tense of kartlägga?
kartlägger, the same for every person: jag kartlägger, du kartlägger, vi kartlägger.
Similar words
Origin
karta (“map”) + lägga (“lay”)
Nearby common words
kartlägga is number 8,193 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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