blåsa upp

Swedish

Verb

blåsa upp (present blåser upp, preterite blåste upp, supine blåst upp, imperative blås upp)

  1. (transitive) to inflate, to blow up
    jag har blåst upp fem ballonger
    I have inflated five balloons
  2. (intransitive) to get windy
    det blåser upp
    it gets windy
    det blåser upp till storm
    a storm is coming

Usage notes

The past participle and passive forms only apply to the first definition.

Conjugation

Conjugation of blåsa (weak)
active passive
infinitive blåsa upp blåsas upp
supine blåst upp blåsts upp
imperative blås upp —
imper. plural1 blåsen upp —
present past present past
indicative blåser upp blåste upp blåses upp blåstes upp
ind. plural1 blåsa upp blåste upp blåsas upp blåstes upp
subjunctive2 blåse upp blåste upp blåses upp blåstes upp
present participle uppblåsande
past participle uppblåst

1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

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