ta emot
Swedish
Verb
ta emot (present tar emot, preterite tog emot, supine tagit emot, imperative ta emot)
- to receive (a thing or guests), to accept
- Synonym: motta
- Hon tog emot en medalj av kungen
- She received a medal from the king
- Förslaget togs emot väl
- The proposal was well received
- Hon tog emot gästerna i köket
- She received the guests in the kitchen
- Han vägrade ta emot deras gåvor
- He refused to accept their gifts
- Tog du emot pengarna?
- Did you accept the money?
- (intransitive) to feel painful, difficult
- Det tar emot att erkänna, men de hade rätt
- It's hard to admit, but they were right
Conjugation
| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | ta emot | tas emot | ||
| supine | tagit emot | tagits emot | ||
| imperative | ta emot | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | tan emot | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | tar emot | tog emot | tas emot | togs emot |
| ind. plural1 | ta emot | togo emot | tas emot | togos emot |
| subjunctive2 | ta emot | toge emot | tas emot | toges emot |
| present participle | emottagande | |||
| past participle | emottagen | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.
| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | taga emot | tagas emot | ||
| supine | tagit emot | tagits emot | ||
| imperative | tag emot | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | tagen emot | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | tager emot | tog emot | tages emot | togs emot |
| ind. plural1 | taga emot | togo emot | tagas emot | togos emot |
| subjunctive2 | tage emot | toge emot | tages emot | toges emot |
| present participle | emottagande | |||
| past participle | emottagen | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.