skörda
Meaning
gather; reap; harvest; pick
In Swedish: ta hand om det som odlats
Conjugation
| Infinitive | att skörda | to gather |
|---|---|---|
| Present | skördar | jag skördar |
| Past | skördade | jag skördade |
| Supine | skördat | used after har / hade |
| Perfect | har skördat | jag har skördat |
| Past perfect | hade skördat | jag hade skördat |
| Future | ska skörda | or: kommer att skörda |
| Conditional | skulle skörda | jag skulle skörda |
| Imperative | skörda! | a command |
| Present participle | skördande | -ing, used as an adjective |
| Past participle | skördad | used like an adjective, and agrees like one |
Passive (-s form)
| Infinitive | skördas |
|---|---|
| Present | skördas |
| Past | skördades |
| Supine | skördats |
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 skördar. See the four verb groups explained.
Practise skörda
1 / 2Yesterday I … (skörda). Which is the past tense?
skörda in a sentence
- kriget skördade många offerthe war claimed numerous victims
- skörda äpplenpick apples
- skörda berömwin praise
Questions
What does skörda mean in English?
skörda means “gather, reap”.
What is the past tense of skörda?
The past tense of skörda is skördade (“jag skördade”). The supine is skördat, used in “jag har skördat”.
What is the present tense of skörda?
skördar, the same for every person: jag skördar, du skördar, vi skördar.
Similar words
inbärgautvinna
Origin
skörd (“a harvest”) + -a (“[verb-building suffix]”)
Nearby common words
skörda is number 5,009 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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