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 | vakta |
| Present | vaktar |
| Past | vaktade |
| Imperative | vakta |
| Supine | vaktat |
Verbs conjugated like 'vakta'
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 'vakta'
akta,
sakta,
vaka,
vakna,
vikta,
äkta,
anta,
arta,
avta,
avvakta,
Translations
guard, to protect from some offence
Additional Information
Etymology
1. fsv. vakta; jfr d. vagte, vogte, nor.
vakte, ävensom mnl. wachten (nl. wachten), fht. wahtēn (mht. wahten); av mlt. wachten, avledn. av wacht (se VAKT) References:
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2. From Old Norse vakta, from Middle Low German wachten, from Old Saxon *wahtōn, from Proto-West Germanic *wahtwēn (“to keep watch”).
Verbs referencing "vakta"
Finnish with old forms
vahdata.
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.