medtagen

Swedish

Adjective

medtagen (comparative mer medtagen, superlative mest medtagen)

  1. badly affected (by something (recent), emotionally or physically)
    Han är fortfarande medtagen efter att björnen jagade honom
    He's still shaken up from being chased by the bear
    Mannen som gått vilse i skogen var svårt medtagen när de fann honom
    The man who had gotten lost in the woods was in a very bad shape when they found him
    Han var svårt medtagen efter sjukdomen
    He was in a very bad shape after his illness

Usage notes

Similar to "shook up," but also physically, and less informal-sounding.

Declension

Inflection of medtagen
Indefinite Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular medtagen
Neuter singular medtaget
Plural medtagna
Masculine plural3 medtagne
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 medtagne
All medtagna
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
3) Dated or archaic

Participle

medtagen

  1. past participle of medta
  2. past participle of ta med
  3. past participle of medtaga

References

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