Swedish verb

tillkomma

be additional to, be sby's duty (right), take place, occur

Meaning

be additional to; be sby's duty (right); take place, occur

In Swedish: komma som tillägg

Conjugation

Conjugation of tillkomma (be additional to)
Infinitive	att tillkomma	to be additional to
Present	tillkommer	jag tillkommer
Past	tillkom	jag tillkom
Supine	tillkommit	used after har / hade
Perfect	har tillkommit	jag har tillkommit
Past perfect	hade tillkommit	jag hade tillkommit
Future	ska tillkomma	or: kommer att tillkomma
Conditional	skulle tillkomma	jag skulle tillkomma
Imperative	tillkom!	a command
Present participle	tillkommande	-ing, used as an adjective
Past participle	tillkommen	used like an adjective, and agrees like one

Passive (-s form)

Passive of tillkomma
Infinitive	tillkommas
Present	tillkomms
Past	tillkoms
Supine	tillkommits

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 tillkommer. See the four verb groups explained.

Practise tillkomma

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Yesterday I … (tillkomma). Which is the past tense?

tillkomma in a sentence

moms tillkommer på priset
VAT will be added to this price
det tillkommer styrelsen att besluta i ärendet
it is the duty of the board to decide this matter
dramat tillkom för drygt hundra år sedan
the drama was written more than 100 years ago
tillkomme Ditt rike
Thy kingdom come (Lord's Prayer)
Deras berömda kebabsås tillkom 2010
Their famous kebab sauce was created in 2010
moms tillkommer
VAT not included
Det tillkommer kocken att se till att kebabsåsen är tillräckligt krämig
It is up to the chef to ensure that the kebab sauce is sufficiently creamy
Äran/ansvaret tillkommer honom
The credit/responsibility is his / is due him

Questions

What does tillkomma mean in English?

tillkomma means “be additional to, be sby's duty (right)”.

What is the past tense of tillkomma?

The past tense of tillkomma is tillkom (“jag tillkom”). The supine is tillkommit, used in “jag har tillkommit”.

What is the present tense of tillkomma?

tillkommer, the same for every person: jag tillkommer, du tillkommer, vi tillkommer.

Origin

till + komma

Nearby common words

tillkomma is number 9,885 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

9,881introduktion introduction
9,882reko OK, decent
9,883scooter (motor)scooter, a motor scooter (small motorcycle or moped with a step-through frame)
9,884slägga hammer, sledgehammer
9,886nordvästra northwestern
9,887helgalen crazy, wacky
9,888regelbunden regular, periodic (in time or space), regular (even in appearance)
9,889drivkraft driving force, impetus

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