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 | tillägna |
| Present | tillägnar |
| Past | tillägnade |
| Imperative | tillägna |
| Supine | tillägnat |
Verbs conjugated like 'tillägna'
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 'tillägna'
tillägga,
tillämna,
tillaga,
tillämpa,
tillräkna,
tillsäga,
bilägga,
billiga,
bipläga,
ilägga,
Translations
dedicate, to set apart for a deity or for religious purposes; consecrate
dedicate, to address or inscribe (a literary work, for example) to another as a mark of respect or affection
Synonyms & Antonyms
Sample Sentences
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Denna bok tillägnas min hustru (This book is dedicated to my wife)
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tillägna sig kunskaper/färdigheter (acquire knowledge/skills)
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De studerade hur barn tillägnar sig språk (They studied how children acquire language)
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tillägna sig någons bil under pistolhot (appropriate (take) someone's car at gunpoint)
Additional Information
Etymology
1. fsv. tileghna; jfr d. tilegne; jfr äv. t. zueignen; ssg av TILL o. ÄGNA References:
1
2. till + ägna
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.