mogna
Meaning
ripen; mature
In Swedish: bli mogen
Conjugation
| Infinitive | att mogna | to ripen |
|---|---|---|
| Present | mognar | jag mognar |
| Past | mognade | jag mognade |
| Supine | mognat | used after har / hade |
| Perfect | har mognat | jag har mognat |
| Past perfect | hade mognat | jag hade mognat |
| Future | ska mogna | or: kommer att mogna |
| Conditional | skulle mogna | jag skulle mogna |
| Imperative | mogna! | a command |
| Present participle | mognande | -ing, used as an adjective |
| Past participle | mognad | used like an adjective, and agrees like one |
Passive (-s form)
| Infinitive | mognas |
|---|---|
| Present | mognas |
| Past | mognades |
| Supine | mognats |
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 mognar. See the four verb groups explained.
Practise mogna
1 / 2Yesterday I … (mogna). Which is the past tense?
mogna in a sentence
- äpplena mognarthe apples are ripening
Questions
What does mogna mean in English?
mogna means “ripen, mature”.
What is the past tense of mogna?
The past tense of mogna is mognade (“jag mognade”). The supine is mognat, used in “jag har mognat”.
What is the present tense of mogna?
mognar, the same for every person: jag mognar, du mognar, vi mognar.
Origin
mogen (“mature”) + -a
Nearby common words
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- 5,384predika preach
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- 5,386dvd alternative letter-case form of DVD
- 5,387inblandning interference
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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Recording: Wikimedia Commons. Browse the dictionary

