In modern Swedish, verbs are not conjugated in person or number; the same verb form is used for all persons in singular and plural.
All Forms
| Infinitive | rensa |
| Present | rensar |
| Past | rensade |
| Imperative | rensa |
| Supine | rensat |
Verbs conjugated like 'rensa'
abalienera,
abandonnera,
abbreviera,
abdikera,
abila,
ablaktera,
abonnera,
abortera,
abradera,
absentera,
absolvera,
absorbera,
abstrahera,
accedera,
accelerera,
accentera,
accentuera,
acceptera,
accisera,
acklimatisera, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'rensa'
ensa,
rena,
resa,
ansa,
bena,
betsa,
dansa,
dejsa,
dunsa,
ena,
Translations
clear, sports: to defend by moving the ball away from the defending goal
purge, to clean thoroughly; to cleanse; to rid of impurities
Sample Sentences
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rensa förrådet (clean out the storage room)
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rensa tankarna (clear one's head [thoughts])
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rensa webbläsarhistoriken (clear one's browsing history)
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rensa upp bland gängen (clean up in among the gangs)
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rensa en fisk (gut a fish)
Additional Information
rensa ta bort el. sortera bort (skräp etc)
[A rensar x]
Engelsk översättning
clean, clear
Exempel
rensa jordgubbar---pick over clean strawberries
rensa ogräs---weed
rensa ut
("göra sig av med") politiska motståndare---weed out ("get rid of") political opponents
Stående uttryck
rensa luften ("göra ett förhållande bra igen")---clear the air ("make a relationship good again")
Etymology
1. fsv. rensa (med vbalsbst. rensilse); jfr dan. o. nor.
rense, isl. hreinsa; avledn. av REN, adj. — Jfr RENS, sbst.
1—2 References:
1
2. From Old Swedish rēnsa, rænsa, from Old Norse hreinsa, from Proto-Germanic *hrainisōną. See: Proto-Germanic '
*hrainisōną'.
Verbs referencing "rensa"
English
rinse, Danish
rense, Faroese
reinsa, Norwegian, nynorsk
reinsa.
Cognates
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Until the beginning of the 20th century, Swedish verbs had distinct forms for singular and plural. The forms below
show the verb conjugated in all moods, tenses, numbers, and persons.