landa
Meaning
land
In Swedish: ta mark, gå ner
Conjugation
| Infinitive | att landa | to land |
|---|---|---|
| Present | landar | jag landar |
| Past | landade | jag landade |
| Supine | landat | used after har / hade |
| Perfect | har landat | jag har landat |
| Past perfect | hade landat | jag hade landat |
| Future | ska landa | or: kommer att landa |
| Conditional | skulle landa | jag skulle landa |
| Imperative | landa! | a command |
| Present participle | landande | -ing, used as an adjective |
| Past participle | landad | used like an adjective, and agrees like one |
Passive (-s form)
| Infinitive | landas |
|---|---|
| Present | landas |
| Past | landades |
| Supine | landats |
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 landar. See the four verb groups explained.
Practise landa
1 / 2Yesterday I … (landa). Which is the past tense?
landa in a sentence
- Planet landadeThe plane landed
- Det kan vara svårt att landa en helikopter.It can be tricky to land a helicopter.
- Den 1 mars landade Napoleon på Frankrikes kust.On March 1, Napoleon landed on the coast of France.
- I Råneå säljs cirka 300 kort och i fjol landades 18.000 godkända kräftor.At Råneå some 300 [fishing license] cards were sold and last year 18, 000 certified crayfish were landed.
- landa ett toppjobbto land a top job
Questions
What does landa mean in English?
landa means “land”.
What is the past tense of landa?
The past tense of landa is landade (“jag landade”). The supine is landat, used in “jag har landat”.
What is the present tense of landa?
landar, the same for every person: jag landar, du landar, vi landar.
Origin
From Old Norse lenda, derived from the noun land.
Nearby common words
landa is number 1,374 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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