Swedish verbs - Presens 1 Flashcards
Present tense is used to express events happening now or something that occurs frequently. It could be used with present tense phrases such as nu (now), idag (today), i kväll (tonight), den här veckan (this week). Swedish present tense covers both present simple and present continuous tenses in English.
In group 1 of verbs, an ‘r’ is added to the vowel at the end of infinitiv
att arbeta, att jobba
(to work)
arbetar, jobbar
Ex: Vi j_obbar/arbetar_ ikväll (We are working tonight)
In group 1 of verbs, an ‘r’ is added to the vowel at the end of infinitiv
att gilla
(to like, to enjoy)
gillar
Ex: Du gillar filmer (You like movies)
In group 1 of verbs, an ‘r’ is added to the vowel at the end of infinitiv
att se
(to see)
ser
Ex: Jag ser bilen (I see the car)
In group 1 of verbs, an ‘r’ is added to the vowel at the end of infinitiv
att gå ut
(to go out)
går ut
Ex: Jag går ut (Im going out)
In group 1 of verbs, an ‘r’ is added to the vowel at the end of infinitiv
att bo
(to reside, to live)
bor
Ex: Jag bor i Sverige (I live in Sweden)
In group 1 of verbs, an ‘r’ is added to the vowel at the end of infinitiv
att ta
(to take)
tar
Ex: Jag tar bilen (I’m taking the car)
In group 1 of verbs, an ‘r’ is added to the vowel at the end of infinitiv
att ge
(to give)
ger
Ex: Du ger mig kärlek (You give me love)
In group 1 of verbs, an ‘r’ is added to the vowel at the end of infinitiv
att tro
(to believe)
tror
Ex: Jag tror på Gud (I believe in God)
In group 1 of verbs, an ‘r’ is added to the vowel at the end of infinitiv
att studera, att plugga
(to study)
studerar, pluggar
Ex: Jag studerar/pluggar medicin (I’m studying medicine)
In group 1 of verbs, an ‘r’ is added to the vowel at the end of infinitiv
att berätta
(to tell)
berättar
Ex: Han berättar en historia (He’s telling a story)
In group 1 of verbs, an ‘r’ is added to the vowel at the end of infinitiv
att förlora
(to loose)
förlorar
Ex: Sverige förlorar matchen (Sweden is loosing the game)
In group 1 of verbs, an ‘r’ is added to the vowel at the end of infinitiv
att räkna
(to count)
räknar
- Ex 1: Jag räknar med dig (I count on you)*
- Ex 2: Jag räknar kort (I’m counting cards)*
In group 1 of verbs, an ‘r’ is added to the vowel at the end of infinitiv
att betala
(to pay)
betalar
Ex: Betalar du med kort? (Are you paying with card?)
In group 1 of verbs, an ‘r’ is added to the vowel at the end of infinitiv
att ta med
(to bring)
tar med
Ex: Jag tar med mig Coca Cola (I will bring Coca Cola)
In group 1 of verbs, an ‘r’ is added to the vowel at the end of infinitiv
att titta
(to watch)
tittar
Ex: Jag tittar på tv (I’m watching television)
In group 1 of verbs, an ‘r’ is added to the vowel at the end of infinitiv
att bada
(to bath)
badar
Ex: Ni badar i sjön (You all are bathing in the lake)
In group 1 of verbs, an ‘r’ is added to the vowel at the end of infinitiv
att ha
(to have)
har
Ex: Du har tre katter (You have three cats)
In group 1 of verbs, an ‘r’ is added to the vowel at the end of infinitiv
att ha kul, att ha roligt
(to have fun)
har kul, har roligt
Ex: Vi har kul tillsammans (We have fun togheter)
In group 1 of verbs, an ‘r’ is added to the vowel at the end of infinitiv
att börja
(to start, to begin)
börjar
Ex: Jag börjar skolan kl 8 imorgon (I start school at 8 tomorrow)
In group 1 of verbs, an ‘r’ is added to the vowel at the end of infinitiv
att förstå
(to understand)
förstår
- Ex 1: Jag förstår (I understand)*
- Ex 2: Jag förstår inte (I don’t understand)*
- Ex 3: Förstår du? (Do you understand?)*
In group 1 of verbs, an ‘r’ is added to the vowel at the end of infinitiv
att må
(to feel)
mår
- Ex 1: Hur mår du? (How are you?)*
- Ex 2: Jag mår bra. (I’m fine)*
- Ex 3: Jag mår dåligt (I’m feeling bad)*
In group 1 of verbs, an ‘r’ is added to the vowel at the end of infinitiv
att gå
(to go)
går
Ex: Jag går hem (I’m going home)
In group 1 of verbs, an ‘r’ is added to the vowel at the end of infinitiv
att spela (to play)
spelar
- Ex 1: Jag spelar dator (I’m playing on my computer)*
- Ex 2: Vi spelar fotboll (We’re playing fotball)*
In group 1 of verbs, an ‘r’ is added to the vowel at the end of infinitiv
att regna
(to rain)
regnar
Ex: Det regnar (It’s raining)
In group 1 of verbs, an ‘r’ is added to the vowel at the end of infinitiv
att flytta
(to move)
flyttar
Ex: Du flyttar imorgon (You’re moving tomorrow)
In group 1 of verbs, an ‘r’ is added to the vowel at the end of infinitiv
att leta
(to look for, to search)
letar
Ex: Jag l_etar_ min katt (I’m looking for my cat)
In group 1 of verbs, an ‘r’ is added to the vowel at the end of infinitiv
att slösa
(To spend, to waste)
slösar
- Ex 1: Du slösar med vatten (You’re wasting water)*
- Ex 2: Jag slösar mycket pengar (I’m spending a lot of money)*
In group 1 of verbs, an ‘r’ is added to the vowel at the end of infinitiv
att vänta
(to wait)
väntar
Ex: Jag väntar på bussen (I’m waiting for the bus)
In group 1 of verbs, an ‘r’ is added to the vowel at the end of infinitiv
att lyssna
(to listen)
lyssnar
Ex: Hon l_yssnar_ på musik (She’s listening to music)
In group 1 of verbs, an ‘r’ is added to the vowel at the end of infinitiv
att prova, att testa
(to try, to test)
provar, testar
- Ex 1: Jag provar kläder (I’m testing cloths)*
- Ex 2: Du testar snus (you’re trying snus)*
In group 1 of verbs, an ‘r’ is added to the vowel at the end of infinitiv
att servera
(to serve)
serverar
Ex: Du serverar mig (You serve me)
In group 1 of verbs, an ‘r’ is added to the vowel at the end of infinitiv
att ta ut, att kasta ut
(to take out)
tar ut
- Ex 1: Jag tar ut soporna (I’m taking out the trash)*
- Ex 2:Vakten kastar ut mig (The bouncer is throwing me out)*
In group 1 of verbs, an ‘r’ is added to the vowel at the end of infinitiv
att laga mat
(to cook)
lagar mat
Ex: Han l_agar mat_ åt henne (He’s cooking for her)
In group 1 of verbs, an ‘r’ is added to the vowel at the end of infinitiv
att krama
(to hug)
kramar
Ex: Han kramar sin flickvän (He’s hugging his girlfriend)
In group 1 of verbs, an ‘r’ is added to the vowel at the end of infinitiv
att hitta
(to find)
hittar
Ex: Jag hittar inte någonting! (I cant find anything!)
In group 1 of verbs, an ‘r’ is added to the vowel at the end of infinitiv
att gå, att promenera
(to walk)
går, promenerar
Ex 1: Jag går till affären (I’m going to the store)
Ex 2: Du promenerar i parken (You’re walking in the park)
In group 1 of verbs, an ‘r’ is added to the vowel at the end of infinitiv
att dö
(to die)
dör
Ex: Jag dör imorgon (I’m dying tomorrow)
In group 1 of verbs, an ‘r’ is added to the vowel at the end of infinitiv
att älska
(to love)
älskar
Ex: Jag älskar dig (I love you)
In group 1 of verbs, an ‘r’ is added to the vowel at the end of infinitiv
att fråga
(to ask)
frågar
Ex: Hon frågar honom (She asks him)
In group 1 of verbs, an ‘r’ is added to the vowel at the end of infinitiv
att föredra
(to prefer)
föredrar
Ex: Jag föredrar kaffe utan mjölk (I prefer coffee without milk)
