raska
Meaning
to hurry
Conjugation
| Infinitive | att raska | to hurry |
|---|---|---|
| Present | raskar | jag raskar |
| Past | raskade | jag raskade |
| Supine | raskat | used after har / hade |
| Perfect | har raskat | jag har raskat |
| Past perfect | hade raskat | jag hade raskat |
| Future | ska raska | or: kommer att raska |
| Conditional | skulle raska | jag skulle raska |
| Imperative | raska! | a command |
| Present participle | raskande | -ing, used as an adjective |
| Past participle | raskad | used like an adjective, and agrees like one |
Passive (-s form)
| Infinitive | raskas |
|---|---|
| Present | raskas |
| Past | raskades |
| Supine | raskats |
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 raskar. See the four verb groups explained.
Practise raska
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Questions
What does raska mean in English?
raska means “to hurry”.
What is the past tense of raska?
The past tense of raska is raskade (“jag raskade”). The supine is raskat, used in “jag har raskat”.
What is the present tense of raska?
raskar, the same for every person: jag raskar, du raskar, vi raskar.
Nearby common words
raska is number 7,055 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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- 7,053dråp manslaughter
- 7,054spädbarn an infant, a baby (very young human being, strictly up to twelve months old (in medical contexts and the like), but otherwise often more loosely up to a couple of years old, like English infant)
- 7,056nykomling a newcomer, a new arrival (including more or less figuratively, for example in sports contexts or of a product)
- 7,057bortglömd forgotten (by most)
- 7,058fridfull peaceful, serene
- 7,059avfärd departure
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