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 | vidga |
| Present | vidgar |
| Past | vidgade |
| Imperative | vidga |
| Supine | vidgat |
Verbs conjugated like 'vidga'
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 'vidga'
vidgå,
vidta,
viga,
vigga,
aviga,
bida,
bidra,
digga,
fidla,
giga,
Translations
broaden, to make broad
expand, (transitive) to increase the extent, number, volume or scope of
expand, (intransitive) to increase in extent, number, volume or scope
spread, to stretch out, expand
widen, to become wider
widen, to make wider
widen, to broaden or extend
Synonyms & Antonyms
Sample Sentences
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att vidga sina vyer (to get a broader perspective)
Additional Information
Etymology
1. fsv. vidhga; jfr fvn. víðga; avledn. av VID, adj. References:
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2. From Old Swedish vīdhga or vid + -a
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.