Swedish verb

uppge

state

Meaning

state

In Swedish: meddela (på förfrågan)

Conjugation

Conjugation of uppge (state)
Infinitiveatt uppgeto state
Presentuppgerjag uppger
Pastuppgavjag uppgav
Supineuppgettused after har / hade
Perfecthar uppgettjag har uppgett
Past perfecthade uppgettjag hade uppgett
Futureska uppgeor: kommer att uppge
Conditionalskulle uppgejag skulle uppge
Imperativeuppge!a command
Present participleuppgivande-ing, used as an adjective
Past participleuppgivenused like an adjective, and agrees like one

Passive (-s form)

Passive of uppge
Infinitiveuppges
Presentuppgs
Pastuppgavs
Supineuppgetts

Group 4: strong and irregular verbs. Strong verbs change their vowel and have a supine in -it (skriva, skrev, skrivit); irregular ones such as göra and ha follow no pattern. Both have to be learned one by one. Swedish verbs don't change for person: jag, du, hon, vi and de all use uppger. See the four verb groups explained.

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

uppge in a sentence

  • han uppgav falskt namn
    he gave a false name
  • polisen uppgav att mannen gripits
    the police stated that the man had been arrested

Questions

What does uppge mean in English?

uppge means “state”.

What is the past tense of uppge?

The past tense of uppge is uppgav (“jag uppgav”). The supine is uppgett, used in “jag har uppgett”.

What is the present tense of uppge?

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

Similar words

vittna omnämna

Nearby common words

uppge is number 5,073 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.

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