mynta
mynta as a verb
Meaning
coin
In Swedish: prägla mynt
Conjugation
| Infinitive | att mynta | to coin |
|---|---|---|
| Present | myntar | jag myntar |
| Past | myntade | jag myntade |
| Supine | myntat | used after har / hade |
| Perfect | har myntat | jag har myntat |
| Past perfect | hade myntat | jag hade myntat |
| Future | ska mynta | or: kommer att mynta |
| Conditional | skulle mynta | jag skulle mynta |
| Imperative | mynta! | a command |
| Present participle | myntande | -ing, used as an adjective |
| Past participle | myntad | used like an adjective, and agrees like one |
Passive (-s form)
| Infinitive | myntas |
|---|---|
| Present | myntas |
| Past | myntades |
| Supine | myntats |
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 myntar. See the four verb groups explained.
mynta as a noun(en mynta)
Meaning
mint
In Swedish: starkt doftande växt
Forms
| Singular, indefinite | en mynta |
|---|---|
| Singular, definite | myntan |
| Plural, indefinite | myntor |
| Plural, definite | myntorna |
mynta is an en-word, so adjectives agree with it: en stor mynta, den stora myntan. Check another noun
Practise mynta
1 / 2Yesterday I … (mynta). Which is the past tense?
mynta in a sentence
- Mojito smakar myntaMojito tastes like mint
Expressions
- mynta ("hitta på") ett uttryckcoin ("invent") a phrase
Questions
What does mynta mean in English?
mynta means “coin”.
Is it en mynta or ett mynta?
It is en mynta, and “the mint” is myntan.
What is the plural of mynta?
The plural of mynta is myntor, and the definite plural is myntorna.
What is the past tense of mynta?
The past tense of mynta is myntade (“jag myntade”). The supine is myntat, used in “jag har myntat”.
What is the present tense of mynta?
myntar, the same for every person: jag myntar, du myntar, vi myntar.
Origin
From Old Swedish mynta, from Old Norse minta, from Middle Low German minte, münte, from Old Saxon minta, from Proto-West Germanic *mintā, from Latin menta.
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