posera
Meaning
pose
In Swedish: inta en speciell kroppsställning (vid t ex fotografering)
Conjugation
| Infinitive | att posera | to pose |
|---|---|---|
| Present | poserar | jag poserar |
| Past | poserade | jag poserade |
| Supine | poserat | used after har / hade |
| Perfect | har poserat | jag har poserat |
| Past perfect | hade poserat | jag hade poserat |
| Future | ska posera | or: kommer att posera |
| Conditional | skulle posera | jag skulle posera |
| Imperative | posera! | a command |
| Present participle | poserande | -ing, used as an adjective |
Passive (-s form)
| Infinitive | poseras |
|---|---|
| Present | poseras |
| Past | poserades |
| Supine | poserats |
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 poserar. See the four verb groups explained.
Practise posera
1 / 2Yesterday I … (posera). Which is the past tense?
posera in a sentence
- hon poserar framför kameranshe is posing in front of the camera
Questions
What does posera mean in English?
posera means “pose”.
What is the past tense of posera?
The past tense of posera is poserade (“jag poserade”). The supine is poserat, used in “jag har poserat”.
What is the present tense of posera?
poserar, the same for every person: jag poserar, du poserar, vi poserar.
Origin
Borrowed from French poser.
Nearby common words
posera is number 8,097 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 8,093dramatik drama
- 8,094later manners
- 8,095meditera meditate
- 8,096okunnig ignorant
- 8,098terrorisera terrorise
- 8,099genomlida endure, to suffer, to endure, to go through (something painful)
- 8,100förvånansvärd astonishing, surprising, strange
- 8,101krigsfånge prisoner of war
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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Browse the dictionary