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 | virra |
| Present | virrar |
| Past | virrade |
| Imperative | virra |
| Supine | virrat |
Verbs conjugated like 'virra'
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 'virra'
dirra,
irra,
kirra,
kvirra,
pirra,
sirra,
vira,
virka,
vitra,
barra,
Translations
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
- irra
- snurra
Sample Sentences
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Han vet inte vad han snackar om i sin insändare. Han virrar. (He doesn't know what he's talking about in his letter to the editor. He's being confused.)
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Efter att ha virrat omkring i en timme hittade de äntligen det berömda kebabstället (After an hour of lost wandering about, they finally found the famous kebab place)
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Jag råkade virra till slutet av talet genom att blanda ihop Tyskland och Frankrike (I made a confused mess of the end of the speech by mixing up Germany and France)
Additional Information
Etymology
1. jfr sv. dial. hvirra, hastigt svänga l. vrida, vira, vara förvirrad, d.
virre; sannol. till VIRRIG; jfr äv. (i bet. 1) t. wirren (se VIRRIG); i bet. 2 möjl. att betrakta ss. danism (se
JHylén i SoS 1913, s. 198) References: 1
2. Likely from virrig (“confused”).
Verbs referencing "virra"
Finnish with old forms viirata.
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.