toppa
Meaning
top
In Swedish: ligga i toppen på, leda
Conjugation
| Infinitive | att toppa | to top |
|---|---|---|
| Present | toppar | jag toppar |
| Past | toppade | jag toppade |
| Supine | toppat | used after har / hade |
| Perfect | har toppat | jag har toppat |
| Past perfect | hade toppat | jag hade toppat |
| Future | ska toppa | or: kommer att toppa |
| Conditional | skulle toppa | jag skulle toppa |
| Imperative | toppa! | a command |
| Present participle | toppande | -ing, used as an adjective |
| Past participle | toppad | used like an adjective, and agrees like one |
Passive (-s form)
| Infinitive | toppas |
|---|---|
| Present | toppas |
| Past | toppades |
| Supine | toppats |
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 toppar. See the four verb groups explained.
Practise toppa
1 / 2Yesterday I … (toppa). Which is the past tense?
toppa in a sentence
- boken toppar listan på bra barnböckerthe book is top of the list of good-quality children's books
Questions
What does toppa mean in English?
toppa means “top”.
What is the past tense of toppa?
The past tense of toppa is toppade (“jag toppade”). The supine is toppat, used in “jag har toppat”.
What is the present tense of toppa?
toppar, the same for every person: jag toppar, du toppar, vi toppar.
Nearby common words
toppa is number 7,274 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 7,270blanka blank, to polish, to make shining (blank), to shine shoes or other leather items; to groom (brush) animals
- 7,271jordnötter peanut, peanuts
- 7,272märkvärdig curious, quaint, strange
- 7,273åtagande undertaking, obligation
- 7,275sysselsatt occupied (with something), employed
- 7,276omvärld the world around one
- 7,277ovän enemy
- 7,278svärmor a mother-in-law; the mother of someone's spouse
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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

