spreja
Meaning
alternative form of spraya (“spray”)
In Swedish: spruta sprej
Conjugation
| Infinitive | att spreja | to alternative form of spraya |
|---|---|---|
| Present | sprejar | jag sprejar |
| Past | sprejade | jag sprejade |
| Supine | sprejat | used after har / hade |
| Perfect | har sprejat | jag har sprejat |
| Past perfect | hade sprejat | jag hade sprejat |
| Future | ska spreja | or: kommer att spreja |
| Conditional | skulle spreja | jag skulle spreja |
| Imperative | spreja! | a command |
| Present participle | sprejande | -ing, used as an adjective |
| Past participle | sprejad | used like an adjective, and agrees like one |
Passive (-s form)
| Infinitive | sprejas |
|---|---|
| Present | sprejas |
| Past | sprejades |
| Supine | sprejats |
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 sprejar. See the four verb groups explained.
Practise spreja
1 / 2Yesterday I … (spreja). Which is the past tense?
Questions
What does spreja mean in English?
spreja means “alternative form of spraya (“spray”)”.
What is the past tense of spreja?
The past tense of spreja is sprejade (“jag sprejade”). The supine is sprejat, used in “jag har sprejat”.
What is the present tense of spreja?
sprejar, the same for every person: jag sprejar, du sprejar, vi sprejar.
Nearby common words
spreja is number 8,813 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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