nyktra
Meaning
sober; sober up; only used in nyktra till
Conjugation
| Infinitive | att nyktra | to sober |
|---|---|---|
| Present | nyktrar | jag nyktrar |
| Past | nyktrade | jag nyktrade |
| Supine | nyktrat | used after har / hade |
| Perfect | har nyktrat | jag har nyktrat |
| Past perfect | hade nyktrat | jag hade nyktrat |
| Future | ska nyktra | or: kommer att nyktra |
| Conditional | skulle nyktra | jag skulle nyktra |
| Imperative | nyktra! | a command |
| Present participle | nyktrande | -ing, used as an adjective |
Passive (-s form)
| Infinitive | nyktras |
|---|---|
| Present | nyktras |
| Past | nyktrades |
| Supine | nyktrats |
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 nyktrar. See the four verb groups explained.
Practise nyktra
1 / 2Yesterday I … (nyktra). Which is the past tense?
Questions
What does nyktra mean in English?
nyktra means “sober, sober up”.
What is the past tense of nyktra?
The past tense of nyktra is nyktrade (“jag nyktrade”). The supine is nyktrat, used in “jag har nyktrat”.
What is the present tense of nyktra?
nyktrar, the same for every person: jag nyktrar, du nyktrar, vi nyktrar.
Nearby common words
nyktra is number 6,909 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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