tillta
Swedish
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editInherited from Old Swedish tiltaka, tiltagha.[1] By surface analysis, till + ta. First attested in 1611.[2]
Verb
edittillta (present tilltar, preterite tilltog, supine tilltagit, imperative tillta)
- (intransitive) to grow, to increase, to become more intense (become greater, in some respect)
- regnet tilltog
- it started raining harder
Conjugation
editConjugation of tillta (class 6 strong)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | tillta | — | ||
| Supine | tilltagit | — | ||
| Imperative | tillta | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | tilltan | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | tilltar | tilltog | — | — |
| Ind. plural1 | tillta | tilltogo | — | — |
| Subjunctive2 | tillta | tilltoge | — | — |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | tilltagande | |||
| Past participle | tilltagen | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||