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FUTURE TENSE, FUTURUM SIMPLEX | FUTURE TENSE, FUTURUM SIMPLEX | ||
I will walk = Jag ska gå | I will walk = Jag ska gå | ||
'''vara''' | |||
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<tr><TD>(att) vara</TD><TD>''to be''</TD></tr> | |||
<tr><TD>jag var</TD><TD>''I was''</TD></tr> | |||
<tr><TD>jag har varit</TD><TD>''I have been''</TD></tr> | |||
<TD>jag är</TD><TD>I am</TD> | |||
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'''ha''' | |||
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<tr><TD>(att) ha</TD><TD>''to have''</TD></tr> | |||
<tr><TD>jag hade</TD><TD>''I had''</TD></tr> | |||
<tr><TD>jag har haft</TD><TD>''I have had''</TD></tr> | |||
<tr><TD>jag har</TD><TD>''I have''</TD></tr> | |||
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'''ska & skulle''' | |||
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<tr><TD>jag ska</TD><TD>''I will''</TD></tr> | |||
<tr><TD>jag skulle</TD><TD>''I would''</TD></tr> | |||
</table> | |||
'''''Past tense, imperfect aspekt of the verb'' arbeta:''' | |||
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<tr><TD>jag arbetade</TD></TD>I worked</TD></tr> | |||
<tr><TD>du arbetade</TD></TD>you worked</TD></tr> | |||
<tr><TD>han arbetade</TD></TD>he worked</TD></tr> | |||
<tr><TD>hon arbetade</TD></TD>she worked</TD></tr> | |||
<tr><TD>den arbetade</TD></TD>it worked</TD></tr> | |||
<tr><TD>det arbetade</TD></TD>it worked</TD></tr> | |||
<tr><TD>man arbetade</TD></TD>you worked</TD></tr> | |||
<tr><TD>vi arbetade</TD></TD>we worked</TD></tr> | |||
<tr><TD>ni arbetade</TD></TD>you worked</TD></tr> | |||
<tr><TD>de arbetade</TD></TD>they worked</TD></tr> | |||
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''Really simple in both laguages!'' | |||
==Examples== | |||
<tr><TD>Jag arbetade igår.</TD><TD>I worked yesterday.</TD></tr> | |||
<tr><TD>Det har gått ett år.</TD><TD>One year has passed.</TD></tr> | |||
<tr><TD>Ni ska arbeta i morgon.</TD><TD>You will work tomorrow.</TD></tr> | |||
<tr><TD>De gick och arbetade i parken.</TD><TD>They went for work in the park. '''or''' They walked and worked in the park.</TD></tr> | |||
<tr><TD>De arbetade och gick i parken.</TD><TD>They worked and walked in the park.</TD></tr> | |||
<tr><TD>Vi skulle ha gått dit.</TD><TD>We should have walked there.</TD></tr> | |||
<tr><TD>Jag hade tur.</TD><TD>I was lucky.</TD></tr> | |||
<tr><TD>Jag arbetar (nu).</TD><TD>I am working.</TD></tr> | |||
<tr><TD>Jag arbetar två dar i veckan.</TD><TD>I work two days a week.</TD></tr> | |||
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Revision as of 21:02, 29 February 2008
The Swedish verb has quite a few tenses. But these are, like with English, created by the help of auxiliary verbs. (N.B. Swedish does not change the verb depending on which grammatical person acts).
INFINITIV
To walk = (Att) gå
PRESENT TENSE
I walk = Jag går
PAST TENSE, IMPERFECT ASPEKT
I walked = Jag gick
PAST TENSE, PERFECT ASPEKT
I have walked = Jag har gått
FUTURE TENSE, FUTURUM SIMPLEX
I will walk = Jag ska gå
vara
| (att) vara | to be |
| jag var | I was |
| jag har varit | I have been |
| jag är | I am |
ha
| (att) ha | to have |
| jag hade | I had |
| jag har haft | I have had |
| jag har | I have |
ska & skulle
| jag ska | I will |
| jag skulle | I would |
Past tense, imperfect aspekt of the verb arbeta:
I workedyou workedhe workedshe workedit workedit workedyou workedwe workedyou workedthey worked| jag arbetade |
| du arbetade |
| han arbetade |
| hon arbetade |
| den arbetade |
| det arbetade |
| man arbetade |
| vi arbetade |
| ni arbetade |
| de arbetade |
Really simple in both laguages!
Examples
Jag arbetade igår.I worked yesterday. Det har gått ett år.One year has passed. Ni ska arbeta i morgon.You will work tomorrow. De gick och arbetade i parken.They went for work in the park. or They walked and worked in the park. De arbetade och gick i parken.They worked and walked in the park. Vi skulle ha gått dit.We should have walked there. Jag hade tur.I was lucky. Jag arbetar (nu).I am working. Jag arbetar två dar i veckan.I work two days a week.