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 | tangera |
| Present | tangerar |
| Past | tangerade |
| Imperative | tangera |
| Supine | tangerat |
Verbs conjugated like 'tangera'
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 'tangera'
rangera,
agera,
angöra,
changera,
fanera,
fingera,
fungera,
hantera,
kandera,
lansera,
Translations
Synonyms & Antonyms
Sample Sentences
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Linjen tangerar cirkeln i punkten (1, 1) (The line is tangent to the circle at the point (1, 1))
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Nisse tangerade världsrekordet (Nisse matched the world record)
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tangera sitt personbästa (match one's personal best)
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Nisse tangerade Olle (Nisse matched Olle('s record))
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Rapporten tangerar vissa andra områden som inte är huvudfokus (The report touches on certain other areas that are not the main focus)
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något som tangerar högförräderi (something that borders on high treason)
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Bollen tangerade målstolpen (The ball grazed the goalpost)
Additional Information
Etymology
1. jfr dan. o. nor.
tangere; av t. tangieren; av lat. tangere (tetigi, tactum), beröra, vidröra; jfr gr. τεταγών, som griper, gripande, ävensom feng. thaccian, lätt beröra, stryka. — Jfr ANTASTA, INTAKT, INTEGRITET, KONTAMINERA, KONTINGENT, TAKT, TANGENS, TANGENT, TAXA, sbst., TAXERA References:
1
2. Borrowed from German tangieren, from Latin tangere. See: German, old spelling '
tangieren', Latin '
tangere'.
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.