skippa
Meaning
skip
In Swedish: hoppa över, strunta i
Conjugation
| Infinitive | att skippa | to skip |
|---|---|---|
| Present | skippar | jag skippar |
| Past | skippade | jag skippade |
| Supine | skippat | used after har / hade |
| Perfect | har skippat | jag har skippat |
| Past perfect | hade skippat | jag hade skippat |
| Future | ska skippa | or: kommer att skippa |
| Conditional | skulle skippa | jag skulle skippa |
| Imperative | skippa! | a command |
| Present participle | skippande | -ing, used as an adjective |
| Past participle | skippad | used like an adjective, and agrees like one |
Passive (-s form)
| Infinitive | skippas |
|---|---|
| Present | skippas |
| Past | skippades |
| Supine | skippats |
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 skippar. See the four verb groups explained.
Practise skippa
1 / 2Yesterday I … (skippa). Which is the past tense?
Questions
What does skippa mean in English?
skippa means “skip”.
What is the past tense of skippa?
The past tense of skippa is skippade (“jag skippade”). The supine is skippat, used in “jag har skippat”.
What is the present tense of skippa?
skippar, the same for every person: jag skippar, du skippar, vi skippar.
Similar words
Origin
From English skip + -a.
Nearby common words
skippa is number 3,341 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 3,337panna pan, forehead
- 3,338isär apart
- 3,339däruppe up there (där + uppe)
- 3,340snar near, speedy
- 3,342blödning hemorrhage (US), haemorrhage
- 3,343källarplan basement level; the floor, or one of the floors, beneath street level
- 3,344goa to trick someone into going to a place and then beat up or murder them
- 3,345grunda found, prime
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