lana
Meaning
to participate in a LAN party
Conjugation
| Infinitive | att lana | to participate in a LAN party |
|---|---|---|
| Present | lanar | jag lanar |
| Past | lanade | jag lanade |
| Supine | lanat | used after har / hade |
| Perfect | har lanat | jag har lanat |
| Past perfect | hade lanat | jag hade lanat |
| Future | ska lana | or: kommer att lana |
| Conditional | skulle lana | jag skulle lana |
| Imperative | lana! | a command |
| Present participle | lanande | -ing, used as an adjective |
Passive (-s form)
| Infinitive | lanas |
|---|---|
| Present | lanas |
| Past | lanades |
| Supine | lanats |
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 lanar. See the four verb groups explained.
Practise lana
1 / 2Yesterday I … (lana). Which is the past tense?
lana in a sentence
- De lanarThey're having a LAN party
Questions
What does lana mean in English?
lana means “to participate in a LAN party”.
What is the past tense of lana?
The past tense of lana is lanade (“jag lanade”). The supine is lanat, used in “jag har lanat”.
What is the present tense of lana?
lanar, the same for every person: jag lanar, du lanar, vi lanar.
Origin
From LAN (“LAN party”) + -a.
Nearby common words
lana is number 1,941 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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