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trötta

tire [out]

Meaning

tire [out]

In Swedish: göra trött

Conjugation

Conjugation of trötta (tire [out])
Infinitive	att trötta	to tire [out]
Present	tröttar	jag tröttar
Past	tröttade	jag tröttade
Supine	tröttat	used after har / hade
Perfect	har tröttat	jag har tröttat
Past perfect	hade tröttat	jag hade tröttat
Future	ska trötta	or: kommer att trötta
Conditional	skulle trötta	jag skulle trötta
Imperative	trötta!	a command
Present participle	tröttande	-ing, used as an adjective
Past participle	tröttad	used like an adjective, and agrees like one

Passive (-s form)

Passive of trötta
Infinitive	tröttas
Present	tröttas
Past	tröttades
Supine	tröttats

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 tröttar. See the four verb groups explained.

Practise trötta

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

trötta in a sentence

det enformiga arbetet tröttade honom
the monotonous work tired him

Questions

What does trötta mean in English?

trötta means “tire [out]”.

What is the past tense of trötta?

The past tense of trötta is tröttade (“jag tröttade”). The supine is tröttat, used in “jag har tröttat”.

What is the present tense of trötta?

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

Nearby common words

trötta is number 3,261 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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3,258koda encode
3,259front front
3,260borgen security, guarantee
3,262gloria halo
3,263häck hedge, hurdle
3,264mängd number, quantity
3,265barndom childhood

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