underteckna
Meaning
sign
In Swedish: skriva sin namnteckning under
Conjugation
| Infinitive | att underteckna | to sign |
|---|---|---|
| Present | undertecknar | jag undertecknar |
| Past | undertecknade | jag undertecknade |
| Supine | undertecknat | used after har / hade |
| Perfect | har undertecknat | jag har undertecknat |
| Past perfect | hade undertecknat | jag hade undertecknat |
| Future | ska underteckna | or: kommer att underteckna |
| Conditional | skulle underteckna | jag skulle underteckna |
| Imperative | underteckna! | a command |
| Present participle | undertecknande | -ing, used as an adjective |
| Past participle | undertecknad | used like an adjective, and agrees like one |
Passive (-s form)
| Infinitive | undertecknas |
|---|---|
| Present | undertecknas |
| Past | undertecknades |
| Supine | undertecknats |
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 undertecknar. See the four verb groups explained.
Practise underteckna
1 / 2Yesterday I … (underteckna). Which is the past tense?
Questions
What does underteckna mean in English?
underteckna means “sign”.
What is the past tense of underteckna?
The past tense of underteckna is undertecknade (“jag undertecknade”). The supine is undertecknat, used in “jag har undertecknat”.
What is the present tense of underteckna?
undertecknar, the same for every person: jag undertecknar, du undertecknar, vi undertecknar.
Similar words
Origin
under + teckna
Nearby common words
underteckna is number 4,802 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
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