synda
Meaning
to sin (to commit a sin)
Conjugation
| Infinitive | att synda | to sin |
|---|---|---|
| Present | syndar | jag syndar |
| Past | syndade | jag syndade |
| Supine | syndat | used after har / hade |
| Perfect | har syndat | jag har syndat |
| Past perfect | hade syndat | jag hade syndat |
| Future | ska synda | or: kommer att synda |
| Conditional | skulle synda | jag skulle synda |
| Imperative | synda! | a command |
| Present participle | syndande | -ing, used as an adjective |
Passive (-s form)
| Infinitive | syndas |
|---|---|
| Present | syndas |
| Past | syndades |
| Supine | syndats |
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 syndar. See the four verb groups explained.
Practise synda
1 / 2Yesterday I … (synda). Which is the past tense?
Questions
What does synda mean in English?
synda means “to sin (to commit a sin)”.
What is the past tense of synda?
The past tense of synda is syndade (“jag syndade”). The supine is syndat, used in “jag har syndat”.
What is the present tense of synda?
syndar, the same for every person: jag syndar, du syndar, vi syndar.
Origin
From synd + -a
Nearby common words
synda is number 4,731 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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