stimulera
Meaning
stimulate
In Swedish: öka aktiviteten hos, sätta fart på
Conjugation
| Infinitive | att stimulera | to stimulate |
|---|---|---|
| Present | stimulerar | jag stimulerar |
| Past | stimulerade | jag stimulerade |
| Supine | stimulerat | used after har / hade |
| Perfect | har stimulerat | jag har stimulerat |
| Past perfect | hade stimulerat | jag hade stimulerat |
| Future | ska stimulera | or: kommer att stimulera |
| Conditional | skulle stimulera | jag skulle stimulera |
| Imperative | stimulera! | a command |
| Present participle | stimulerande | -ing, used as an adjective |
| Past participle | stimulerad | used like an adjective, and agrees like one |
Passive (-s form)
| Infinitive | stimuleras |
|---|---|
| Present | stimuleras |
| Past | stimulerades |
| Supine | stimulerats |
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 stimulerar. See the four verb groups explained.
Practise stimulera
1 / 2Yesterday I … (stimulera). Which is the past tense?
stimulera in a sentence
- en stimulerande uppgifta stimulating task
- stimulera ekonominstimulate the economy
Questions
What does stimulera mean in English?
stimulera means “stimulate”.
What is the past tense of stimulera?
The past tense of stimulera is stimulerade (“jag stimulerade”). The supine is stimulerat, used in “jag har stimulerat”.
What is the present tense of stimulera?
stimulerar, the same for every person: jag stimulerar, du stimulerar, vi stimulerar.
Nearby common words
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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Recording: Wikimedia Commons. Browse the dictionary

