gå upp
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]gå upp (present går upp, preterite gick upp, supine gått upp, imperative gå upp)
- to rise (go to a higher level)
- Solen går upp klockan åtta
- The sun rises at eight o'clock
- en vacker soluppgång
- a beautiful sunrise ("sun-up-going")
- to go up (increase)
- Priserna på fisk och skaldjur har gått upp de senaste åren
- The price [prices] of fish and shellfish has gone up in recent years
- to get up, to get out (get out of bed)
- Synonym: (somewhat colloquial) kliva upp
- gå upp ur sängen
- get out of bed
- Vilken tid går du upp?
- What time do you get up?
- to gain weight
- Jag gick upp 10 kilo i somras
- I gained 10 kilos this [the most recent] summer
- to loosen, to come undone (of knots or laces)
- Skosnörena har gått upp
- Your shoelaces have come undone
Conjugation
[edit]| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | gå upp | — | ||
| supine | gått upp | — | ||
| imperative | gå upp | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | gån upp | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | går upp | gick upp | — | — |
| ind. plural1 | gå upp | gingo upp | — | — |
| subjunctive2 | gå upp | ginge upp | — | — |
| present participle | uppgående | |||
| past participle | — | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- gå upp in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- gå in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- gå upp in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)