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 | ankra |
| Present | ankrar |
| Past | ankrade |
| Imperative | ankra |
| Supine | ankrat |
Verbs conjugated like 'ankra'
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 'ankra'
andra,
agera,
akta,
ana,
anärna,
anda,
ändra,
anföra,
angla,
angöra,
Translations
anchor, to hold an object to a fixed point
tether, to restrict something with a tether
Synonyms & Antonyms
Sample Sentences
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På kvällen ankrade vi under Harörans fyr.
Additional Information
Etymology
From ankare. Compare Dutch ankeren, German ankern, French ancrer. See: Dutch '
ankeren', German, old spelling '
ankern', French '
ancrer'.
Verbs referencing "ankra"
Finnish with old forms
ankrata.
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.