gå om
Swedish
[edit]Verb
[edit]gå om (present går om, preterite gick om, supine gått om, imperative gå om)
- to overtake (in a race, etc.)
- Synonym: (with a vehicle) köra om
- Schumacher gick om konkurrenten i sista kurvan
- Schumacher overtook his rival on the last turn
- to overtake (in some ranking, etc.)
- Finland har gått om Italien i alkoholkonsumtion
- Finland has passed Italy in alcohol consumption
- to retake (a class, a school year, etc.)
- Han fick gå om nian
- He had to retake ninth grade
Conjugation
[edit]| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | gå om | — | ||
| supine | gått om | — | ||
| imperative | gå om | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | gån om | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | går om | gick om | — | — |
| ind. plural1 | gå om | gingo om | — | — |
| subjunctive2 | gå om | ginge om | — | — |
| present participle | — | |||
| past participle | — | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.