tynga
Meaning
weigh (down)
In Swedish: pressa med sin tyngd
Conjugation
| Infinitive | att tynga | to weigh |
|---|---|---|
| Present | tynger | jag tynger |
| Past | tyngde | jag tyngde |
| Supine | tyngt | used after har / hade |
| Perfect | har tyngt | jag har tyngt |
| Past perfect | hade tyngt | jag hade tyngt |
| Future | ska tynga | or: kommer att tynga |
| Conditional | skulle tynga | jag skulle tynga |
| Imperative | tyng! | a command |
| Present participle | tyngande | -ing, used as an adjective |
| Past participle | tyngd | used like an adjective, and agrees like one |
Passive (-s form)
| Infinitive | tyngas |
|---|---|
| Present | tyngs |
| Past | tyngdes |
| Supine | tyngts |
Group 2: -er verbs. Present -er, past -de or -te (after a voiceless consonant), supine -t. Swedish verbs don't change for person: jag, du, hon, vi and de all use tynger. See the four verb groups explained.
Practise tynga
1 / 2Yesterday I … (tynga). Which is the past tense?
tynga in a sentence
- jag tyngdes av mitt dåliga samveteI was weighed down by my conscience
Questions
What does tynga mean in English?
tynga means “weigh (down)”.
What is the past tense of tynga?
The past tense of tynga is tyngde (“jag tyngde”). The supine is tyngt, used in “jag har tyngt”.
What is the present tense of tynga?
tynger, the same for every person: jag tynger, du tynger, vi tynger.
Similar words
belasta
Nearby common words
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- 7,624samtycka agree, [give one's] consent
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- 7,628barbar barbarian (an uncivilized person)
- 7,629madonna Madonna
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