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 | mota |
| Present | motar |
| Past | motade |
| Imperative | mota |
| Supine | motat |
Verbs conjugated like 'mota'
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 'mota'
bota,
fota,
hota,
kota,
mata,
mäta,
meta,
moda,
mola,
mosa,
Translations
Synonyms & Antonyms
Sample Sentences
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Den arga mannen försökte ta sig in på puben, men motades av dörrvakterna (The angry man tried to enter the pub, but was blocked by the bouncers)
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Livvakterna motade bort paparazzifotograferna (The bodyguards pushed (drove (physically)) the paparazzi away)
Additional Information
Etymology
1. fsv. mota; till MOT, prep. o. adv. References:
1 2
2. From mot + -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.