medtagen
Swedish
Adjective
medtagen (comparative mer medtagen, superlative mest medtagen)
- badly affected (by something (recent), emotionally or physically)
- Han är fortfarande medtagen efter att björnen jagade honom
- He's still shaken up from being chased by the bear
- Mannen som gått vilse i skogen var svårt medtagen när de fann honom
- The man who had gotten lost in the woods was in a very bad shape when they found him
- Han var svårt medtagen efter sjukdomen
- He was in a very bad shape after his illness
Usage notes
Similar to "shook up," but also physically, and less informal-sounding.
Declension
| Inflection of medtagen | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Indefinite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative2 |
| Common singular | medtagen | — | — |
| Neuter singular | medtaget | — | — |
| Plural | medtagna | — | — |
| Masculine plural3 | medtagne | — | — |
| Definite | Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Masculine singular1 | medtagne | — | — |
| All | medtagna | — | — |
| 1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine. 2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative. 3) Dated or archaic | |||
Verb
medtagen
- past participle of medta.
- past participle of medtaga.
- past participle of ta med.
References
- medtagen in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- medtagen in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- medtagen in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)