gå om
Swedish
Verb
gå om (present går om, preterite gick om, supine gått om, imperative gå om)
- to overtake (in a race, etc.)
- Schumacher gick om konkurrenten i sista kurvan ― Schumacher overtook his rival on the last turn
- to overtake (in some ranking, etc.)
- Finland har gått om Italien i alkoholkonsumtion ― Finland has passed Italy in alcohol consumption
- to retake (a class, a school year, etc.)
- Han fick gå om nian ― He had to retake ninth grade
Conjugation
Conjugation of gå om (strong)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | gå om | — | ||
| Supine | gått om | — | ||
| Imperative | gå om | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | gån om | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | går om | gick om | — | — |
| Ind. plural1 | gå om | gingo om | — | — |
| Subjunctive2 | gå om | ginge om | — | — |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | — | |||
| Past participle | — | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||
See also
- passera