modifiera
Meaning
modify
In Swedish: jämka på, göra (små) ändringar i
Conjugation
| Infinitive | att modifiera | to modify |
|---|---|---|
| Present | modifierar | jag modifierar |
| Past | modifierade | jag modifierade |
| Supine | modifierat | used after har / hade |
| Perfect | har modifierat | jag har modifierat |
| Past perfect | hade modifierat | jag hade modifierat |
| Future | ska modifiera | or: kommer att modifiera |
| Conditional | skulle modifiera | jag skulle modifiera |
| Imperative | modifiera! | a command |
| Present participle | modifierande | -ing, used as an adjective |
| Past participle | modifierad | used like an adjective, and agrees like one |
Passive (-s form)
| Infinitive | modifieras |
|---|---|
| Present | modifieras |
| Past | modifierades |
| Supine | modifierats |
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 modifierar. See the four verb groups explained.
Practise modifiera
1 / 2Yesterday I … (modifiera). Which is the past tense?
Questions
What does modifiera mean in English?
modifiera means “modify”.
What is the past tense of modifiera?
The past tense of modifiera is modifierade (“jag modifierade”). The supine is modifierat, used in “jag har modifierat”.
What is the present tense of modifiera?
modifierar, the same for every person: jag modifierar, du modifierar, vi modifierar.
Similar words
Nearby common words
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