skjuta upp
Swedish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˌɧʉːta ˈɵp/
Verb
skjuta upp (present skjuter upp, preterite sköt upp, supine skjutit upp, imperative skjut upp)
- to postpone, to defer
- skjuta upp ett möte
- postpone a meeting
- to launch (a space rocket, piece of fireworks, or the like)
- skjuta upp en raket
- launch a rocket
- (slang) to shoot up (inject (a drug) intravenously)
- De brukade skjuta upp vid bensinstationen
- They used to shoot up near the gas station
- skjuta upp heroin
- shoot up heroin
Conjugation
Conjugation of skjuta (class 2 strong)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | skjuta upp | skjutas upp | ||
| Supine | skjutit upp | skjutits upp | ||
| Imperative | skjut upp | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | skjuten upp | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | skjuter upp | sköt upp | skjuts upp, skjutes upp | sköts upp |
| Ind. plural1 | skjuta upp | sköto upp | skjutas upp | skötos upp |
| Subjunctive2 | skjute upp | sköte upp | skjutes upp | skötes upp |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | uppskjutande | |||
| Past participle | uppskjuten | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||
Related terms
See also
References
- skjuta in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- skjuta upp in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- skjuta upp in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- uppskjuta in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
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