skrämmas
Meaning
scare
Conjugation
| Infinitive | att skrämmas | to scare |
|---|---|---|
| Present | skräms | jag skräms |
| Past | skrämdes | jag skrämdes |
| Supine | skrämts | used after har / hade |
| Perfect | har skrämts | jag har skrämts |
| Past perfect | hade skrämts | jag hade skrämts |
| Future | ska skrämmas | or: kommer att skrämmas |
| Conditional | skulle skrämmas | jag skulle skrämmas |
| Imperative | skräms! | a command |
skrämmas is a deponent verb: it ends in -s in every form but has an active meaning, so it has no separate passive. Swedish verbs don't change for person: jag, du, hon, vi and de all use skräms. See the four verb groups explained.
Practise skrämmas
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skrämmas in a sentence
- Mamma! Nisse skräms!Mom! Nisse is spooking (me/people)!
- Vi vill inte skrämmasWe don't want to frighten you
Questions
What does skrämmas mean in English?
skrämmas means “scare”.
What is the past tense of skrämmas?
The past tense of skrämmas is skrämdes (“jag skrämdes”). The supine is skrämts, used in “jag har skrämts”.
What is the present tense of skrämmas?
skräms, the same for every person: jag skräms, du skräms, vi skräms.
Nearby common words
skrämmas is number 4,647 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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