uppvakta
Swedish
Verb
uppvakta (present uppvaktar, preterite uppvaktade, supine uppvaktat, imperative uppvakta)
- to congratulate, to celebrate (on a birthday or the like, in person)
- Uppvakta någon med tårta
- Celebrate someone('s birthday) with cake (visit them with cake)
- to court, to woo (a romantic interest)
- Uppvakta någon med rosor
- Woo someone with roses
- to petition
Conjugation
Conjugation of uppvakta (weak)
Active | Passive | |||
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Infinitive | uppvakta | uppvaktas | ||
Supine | uppvaktat | uppvaktats | ||
Imperative | uppvakta | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | uppvakten | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | uppvaktar | uppvaktade | uppvaktas | uppvaktades |
Ind. plural1 | uppvakta | uppvaktade | uppvaktas | uppvaktades |
Subjunctive2 | uppvakte | uppvaktade | uppvaktes | uppvaktades |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | uppvaktande | |||
Past participle | uppvaktad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |
Related terms
- uppvaktare
- uppvaktning
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