simulera
Meaning
feign; sham; malinger; simulate
In Swedish: spela, förställa sig
Conjugation
| Infinitive | att simulera | to feign |
|---|---|---|
| Present | simulerar | jag simulerar |
| Past | simulerade | jag simulerade |
| Supine | simulerat | used after har / hade |
| Perfect | har simulerat | jag har simulerat |
| Past perfect | hade simulerat | jag hade simulerat |
| Future | ska simulera | or: kommer att simulera |
| Conditional | skulle simulera | jag skulle simulera |
| Imperative | simulera! | a command |
| Present participle | simulerande | -ing, used as an adjective |
| Past participle | simulerad | used like an adjective, and agrees like one |
Passive (-s form)
| Infinitive | simuleras |
|---|---|
| Present | simuleras |
| Past | simulerades |
| Supine | simulerats |
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 simulerar. See the four verb groups explained.
Practise simulera
1 / 2Yesterday I … (simulera). Which is the past tense?
simulera in a sentence
- simulera magplågorfeign stomach pains
- simulera en trafiksituation i datorrun a computer simulation of a traffic situation
Questions
What does simulera mean in English?
simulera means “feign, sham”.
What is the past tense of simulera?
The past tense of simulera is simulerade (“jag simulerade”). The supine is simulerat, used in “jag har simulerat”.
What is the present tense of simulera?
simulerar, the same for every person: jag simulerar, du simulerar, vi simulerar.
Similar words
Origin
From Latin simulō, attested from 1554.
Nearby common words
simulera is number 8,894 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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