omfatta
Meaning
comprise
In Swedish: innefatta, rymma; bestå av
Conjugation
| Infinitive | att omfatta | to comprise |
|---|---|---|
| Present | omfattar | jag omfattar |
| Past | omfattade | jag omfattade |
| Supine | omfattat | used after har / hade |
| Perfect | har omfattat | jag har omfattat |
| Past perfect | hade omfattat | jag hade omfattat |
| Future | ska omfatta | or: kommer att omfatta |
| Conditional | skulle omfatta | jag skulle omfatta |
| Imperative | omfatta! | a command |
| Present participle | omfattande | -ing, used as an adjective |
| Past participle | omfattad | used like an adjective, and agrees like one |
Passive (-s form)
| Infinitive | omfattas |
|---|---|
| Present | omfattas |
| Past | omfattades |
| Supine | omfattats |
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 omfattar. See the four verb groups explained.
Practise omfatta
1 / 2Yesterday I … (omfatta). Which is the past tense?
omfatta in a sentence
- anläggningen kommer att omfatta tre fabrikerthe works will comprise three factories
Questions
What does omfatta mean in English?
omfatta means “comprise”.
What is the past tense of omfatta?
The past tense of omfatta is omfattade (“jag omfattade”). The supine is omfattat, used in “jag har omfattat”.
What is the present tense of omfatta?
omfattar, the same for every person: jag omfattar, du omfattar, vi omfattar.
Similar words
Origin
om + fatta
Nearby common words
omfatta is number 8,351 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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- 8,353arrangerad arranged
- 8,354eldsvåda destructive fire, such as a house burning
- 8,355inspärrad locked up, imprisonment
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