tygla
Meaning
rein
In Swedish: behärska (en häst) med tyglar
Conjugation
| Infinitive | att tygla | to rein |
|---|---|---|
| Present | tyglar | jag tyglar |
| Past | tyglade | jag tyglade |
| Supine | tyglat | used after har / hade |
| Perfect | har tyglat | jag har tyglat |
| Past perfect | hade tyglat | jag hade tyglat |
| Future | ska tygla | or: kommer att tygla |
| Conditional | skulle tygla | jag skulle tygla |
| Imperative | tygla! | a command |
| Present participle | tyglande | -ing, used as an adjective |
| Past participle | tyglad | used like an adjective, and agrees like one |
Passive (-s form)
| Infinitive | tyglas |
|---|---|
| Present | tyglas |
| Past | tyglades |
| Supine | tyglats |
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 tyglar. See the four verb groups explained.
Practise tygla
1 / 2Yesterday I … (tygla). Which is the past tense?
tygla in a sentence
- han kunde inte tygla sin vredehe could not bridle his fury
- tygla sin ilskacurb one's anger
- tygla naturens krafterharness the forces of nature
Questions
What does tygla mean in English?
tygla means “rein”.
What is the past tense of tygla?
The past tense of tygla is tyglade (“jag tyglade”). The supine is tyglat, used in “jag har tyglat”.
What is the present tense of tygla?
tyglar, the same for every person: jag tyglar, du tyglar, vi tyglar.
Similar words
stävjabehärska
Origin
tygel (“rein”) + -a
Nearby common words
tygla is number 7,573 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 7,569bedriva operate, carry on
- 7,570image image
- 7,571inkompetent incompetent
- 7,572revolutionär revolutionary
- 7,574ve woe! (cursed be)
- 7,575däribland among [these], among them
- 7,576häkta remand in custody
- 7,577primär primary
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Sources: Folkets lexikon (CC BY-SA 2.5) and Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0), edited by Lingolib. Browse the dictionary

