mixtra
Meaning
tamper, tinker
Conjugation
| Infinitive | att mixtra | to tamper |
|---|---|---|
| Present | mixtrar | jag mixtrar |
| Past | mixtrade | jag mixtrade |
| Supine | mixtrat | used after har / hade |
| Perfect | har mixtrat | jag har mixtrat |
| Past perfect | hade mixtrat | jag hade mixtrat |
| Future | ska mixtra | or: kommer att mixtra |
| Conditional | skulle mixtra | jag skulle mixtra |
| Imperative | mixtra! | a command |
| Present participle | mixtrande | -ing, used as an adjective |
Passive (-s form)
| Infinitive | mixtras |
|---|---|
| Present | mixtras |
| Past | mixtrades |
| Supine | mixtrats |
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 mixtrar. See the four verb groups explained.
Practise mixtra
1 / 2Yesterday I … (mixtra). Which is the past tense?
Questions
What does mixtra mean in English?
mixtra means “tamper, tinker”.
What is the past tense of mixtra?
The past tense of mixtra is mixtrade (“jag mixtrade”). The supine is mixtrat, used in “jag har mixtrat”.
What is the present tense of mixtra?
mixtrar, the same for every person: jag mixtrar, du mixtrar, vi mixtrar.
Origin
Possibly a blend of mixtur + mixa.
Nearby common words
mixtra is number 7,019 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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