ankomma
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Middle Low German ankōmen. Equivalent to an- + komma. Compare German ankommen, Dutch aankomen, English oncome.
Verb
[edit]ankomma (present ankommer, preterite ankom, supine ankommit, imperative ankom)
- to arrive
Usage notes
[edit]- Recommendations against the use of this word in legal prose, together with suggested replacements, are found in Svarta listan : Ord och fraser som kan ersättas i författningsspråk (4th ed., 2011), published by the government of Sweden. The recommendations apply primarily to governmental texts; they may or may not apply to other legal prose.
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of ankomma (class 4 strong)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | ankomma | — | ||
| Supine | ankommit | — | ||
| Imperative | ankom | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | ankommen | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | ankommer | ankom | — | — |
| Ind. plural1 | ankomma | ankommo | — | — |
| Subjunctive2 | ankomme | ankomme | — | — |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | ankommande | |||
| Past participle | ankommen | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||
Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- ankomma in Svensk ordbok.