uppvisa
Meaning
show; prove to have
In Swedish: visa upp
Conjugation
| Infinitive | att uppvisa | to show |
|---|---|---|
| Present | uppvisar | jag uppvisar |
| Past | uppvisade | jag uppvisade |
| Supine | uppvisat | used after har / hade |
| Perfect | har uppvisat | jag har uppvisat |
| Past perfect | hade uppvisat | jag hade uppvisat |
| Future | ska uppvisa | or: kommer att uppvisa |
| Conditional | skulle uppvisa | jag skulle uppvisa |
| Imperative | uppvisa! | a command |
| Present participle | uppvisande | -ing, used as an adjective |
| Past participle | uppvisad | used like an adjective, and agrees like one |
Passive (-s form)
| Infinitive | uppvisas |
|---|---|
| Present | uppvisas |
| Past | uppvisades |
| Supine | uppvisats |
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 uppvisar. See the four verb groups explained.
Practise uppvisa
1 / 2Yesterday I … (uppvisa). Which is the past tense?
uppvisa in a sentence
- biljetten uppvisas vid ingångenthe ticket is presented at the entrance
- förslaget uppvisade stora bristerthe proposal proved to have substantial weaknesses
- Patienten uppvisar de typiska symtomenThe patient exhibits the typical symptoms
Questions
What does uppvisa mean in English?
uppvisa means “show, prove to have”.
What is the past tense of uppvisa?
The past tense of uppvisa is uppvisade (“jag uppvisade”). The supine is uppvisat, used in “jag har uppvisat”.
What is the present tense of uppvisa?
uppvisar, the same for every person: jag uppvisar, du uppvisar, vi uppvisar.
Nearby common words
uppvisa is number 8,524 in our frequency list. These words come just before and after it.
- 8,520förkasta discard, reject
- 8,521hagga hag
- 8,522komplott conspiracy
- 8,523seans seance
- 8,525naturbegåvning natural (he's a natural)
- 8,526hyrbil rental car
- 8,527fejk fake (not real)
- 8,528förhörsrum interrogation room
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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