råna
Meaning
rob
In Swedish: begå ett rån mot, överfalla
Conjugation
| Infinitive | att råna | to rob |
|---|---|---|
| Present | rånar | jag rånar |
| Past | rånade | jag rånade |
| Supine | rånat | used after har / hade |
| Perfect | har rånat | jag har rånat |
| Past perfect | hade rånat | jag hade rånat |
| Future | ska råna | or: kommer att råna |
| Conditional | skulle råna | jag skulle råna |
| Imperative | råna! | a command |
| Present participle | rånande | -ing, used as an adjective |
| Past participle | rånad | used like an adjective, and agrees like one |
Passive (-s form)
| Infinitive | rånas |
|---|---|
| Present | rånas |
| Past | rånades |
| Supine | rånats |
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 rånar. See the four verb groups explained.
Practise råna
1 / 2Yesterday I … (råna). Which is the past tense?
råna in a sentence
- råna en bankrob a bank
Questions
What does råna mean in English?
råna means “rob”.
What is the past tense of råna?
The past tense of råna is rånade (“jag rånade”). The supine is rånat, used in “jag har rånat”.
What is the present tense of råna?
rånar, the same for every person: jag rånar, du rånar, vi rånar.
Nearby common words
råna is number 1,548 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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