"hitta" meaning in Swedish

See hitta in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ˈhɪtːˌa/ Audio: Sv-hitta.ogg
Etymology: From Old Swedish hitta, from Old Norse hitta, from Proto-Germanic *hittijaną (“to come upon, find”), from Proto-Indo-European *keyd-. Etymology templates: {{der|sv|gmq-osw|hitta}} Old Swedish hitta, {{der|sv|non|hitta}} Old Norse hitta, {{der|sv|gem-pro|*hittijaną||to come upon, find}} Proto-Germanic *hittijaną (“to come upon, find”), {{der|sv|ine-pro|*keyd-}} Proto-Indo-European *keyd- Head templates: {{head|sv|verbs|present|hittar|preterite|hittade|supine|hittat|imperative|hitta|head=}} hitta (present hittar, preterite hittade, supine hittat, imperative hitta) Inflection templates: {{sv-conj-wk}} Forms: hittar [present], hittade [preterite], hittat [supine], hitta [imperative], no-table-tags [table-tags], hitta [active, infinitive], hittas [infinitive, passive], hittat [active, supine], hittats [passive, supine], hitta [active, imperative], - [imperative, passive], hitten [active, archaic, error-unrecognized-form], - [archaic, error-unrecognized-form, passive], hittar [active, indicative, present], hittade [active, indicative, past], hittas [indicative, passive, present], hittades [indicative, passive, past], hitta [active, archaic, error-unrecognized-form, present], hittade [active, archaic, error-unrecognized-form, past], hittas [archaic, error-unrecognized-form, passive, present], hittades [archaic, error-unrecognized-form, passive, past], hitte [active, dated, present, subjunctive], hittade [active, dated, past, subjunctive], hittes [dated, passive, present, subjunctive], hittades [dated, passive, past, subjunctive], hittande [active, participle, past, present], hittad [active, participle, past]
  1. to find, to locate (an object); to stumble upon; to discover Synonyms (to find an object): finna [formal]
    Sense id: en-hitta-sv-verb-t5QXxmGm Disambiguation of 'to find an object': 95 5
  2. to know one's way; to be able to locate places
    Sense id: en-hitta-sv-verb-7UmBn-rc Categories (other): Pages with 9 entries, Pages with entries, Swedish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 9 entries: 10 16 1 6 1 1 2 1 19 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 18 4 11 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 10 15 1 8 1 1 1 1 18 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 16 5 16 Disambiguation of Swedish entries with incorrect language header: 28 72
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: hitta på, hitta till, hitta ut, hittepå, hittegods, upphittad

Inflected forms

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      "form": "hittade",
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    {
      "form": "hittat",
      "tags": [
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    {
      "form": "hitta",
      "tags": [
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
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      "word": "hitta ut"
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "hittepå"
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      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "word": "hittegods"
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      "word": "hitta till"
    },
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      "word": "finna"
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Download raw JSONL data for hitta meaning in Swedish (4.4kB)

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