taga
Meaning
dated form of ta
Conjugation
| Infinitive | att taga | to dated form of ta |
|---|---|---|
| Present | tager | jag tager |
| Past | tog | jag tog |
| Supine | tagit | used after har / hade |
| Perfect | har tagit | jag har tagit |
| Past perfect | hade tagit | jag hade tagit |
| Future | ska taga | or: kommer att taga |
| Conditional | skulle taga | jag skulle taga |
| Imperative | tag! | a command |
| Present participle | tagande | -ing, used as an adjective |
| Past participle | tagen | used like an adjective, and agrees like one |
Passive (-s form)
| Infinitive | tagas |
|---|---|
| Present | tags |
| Past | togs |
| Supine | tagits |
Group 4: strong and irregular verbs. Strong verbs change their vowel and have a supine in -it (skriva, skrev, skrivit); irregular ones such as göra and ha follow no pattern. Both have to be learned one by one. Swedish verbs don't change for person: jag, du, hon, vi and de all use tager. See the four verb groups explained.
Practise taga
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Questions
What does taga mean in English?
taga means “dated form of ta”.
What is the past tense of taga?
The past tense of taga is tog (“jag tog”). The supine is tagit, used in “jag har tagit”.
What is the present tense of taga?
tager, the same for every person: jag tager, du tager, vi tager.
Nearby common words
taga is number 1,787 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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