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 | bekomma |
| Present | bekommer |
| Past | bekom |
| Imperative | bekom |
| Supine | bekommit |
Verbs conjugated like 'bekomma'
ankomma,
avkomma,
bekomma,
bevillkomma,
bikomma,
bortkomma,
efterkomma,
flottkomma,
framkomma,
frånkomma,
förekomma,
förkomma,
genkomma,
genomkomma,
handkomma,
hemkomma,
hopkomma,
hänkomma,
härkomma,
ifrågakomma, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'bekomma'
bikomma,
ankomma,
avkomma,
beblomma,
bedämma,
bekämpa,
beklämma,
beklema,
bekosta,
bekymra,
Translations
behove, to befit, to suit
Synonyms & Antonyms
Sample Sentences
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Kylan bekommer mig inte så mycket som vinden (gör). (The cold doesn't bother me as much as the wind (does).)
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I fält bereder man dagligh sigh
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ifrå denna werlden att wandra,
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Nu hahr iag bekommit min konungz bref,
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dijt drager iag lustigt med andra. (In the field, one daily prepares
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to depart from this world.
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Now I have received my king’s letter,
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there I go gladly with others.) [c 1640, (Please provide the book title or journal name), pages 93-94; Sveriges historiska och politiska visor Gunnar Olof Hyltén-Cavallius, George Stephens, 1853, page 251:]
Additional Information
Etymology
1. fsv. bekoma (bekomma), liksom d.
bekomme af mnt. bekomen, motsv. holl.
bekomen, t.
bekommen, eng. become; jfr got. biqwiman, komma öfver, samt BEKVÄM; se BE- o. KOMMA, v. References:
1
2. From Middle Low German bekomen, from Old Saxon biqueman, bikuman, from Proto-Germanic *bikwemaną. Equivalent to be- + komma. See: Proto-Germanic '
*bikwemaną'.
Verbs referencing "bekomma"
English
become, Norwegian
bekomme.
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.