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 | sjunga |
| Present | sjunger |
| Past | sjöng |
| Imperative | sjung |
| Supine | sjungit |
Verbs conjugated like 'sjunga'
anbjuda,
anhugga,
anljuda,
ansjuda,
avhugga,
avljuda,
avljuga,
avnjuta,
avsjuda,
avsuga,
behugga,
beljuga,
besjunga,
bjuda,
blodsuga,
dammsuga,
duga,
efterljuda,
eftersjunga,
erbjuda, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Verbs similar to 'sjunga'
ljunga,
sjunka,
slunga,
avsjunga,
besjunga,
bunga,
dunga,
gunga,
klunga,
ljuga,
Translations
sing, to produce harmonious sounds with one’s voice
Additional Information
sjunga frambringa (musikaliska) toner med rösten (även om liknande ljud)
[A/x sjunger]
Engelsk översättning
sing
Exempel
hon sjöng några melodier---she sang a few songs
näktergalen
sjunger---the nightingale is singing
vinden sjunger i telefontrådarna---the wind is whistling through the telephone wires
Stående uttryck
sjunga ut ("säga sin mening med eftertryck")---sing up ("speak one's
mind")
Etymology
1. fsv. siunga; liksom fd. siungæ, synghæ (d. synge), fvn. syngva, nor.
synge, got.
siggwan, mnl. singen (holl. zingen), fht. singan (t. singen), feng.
singan (eng. sing) av en germansk stam singw-, som äv. (med avljud) föreligger i SÅNG References:
1
2. From Old Swedish siunga, from Old Norse syngva, syngja, from Proto-Germanic *singwaną, from Proto-Indo-European *sengʷʰ-. See: Old Swedish '
siunga', Old Norse '
syngva', Proto-Germanic '
*singwaną'.
Verbs referencing "sjunga"
English
sing, German, Pennsylvania
singe.
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.