komma till
Swedish
Verb
komma till (present kommer till, preterite kom till, supine kommit till, imperative kom till)
- to come about (come into existence, often through work)
- Synonym: tillkomma
- Idén kom till under en fyllediskussion
- The idea came about during a drunken discussion
- to appear as an addition
- Synonym: tillkomma
- Den kostar tusen spänn, och sen kommer frakten till
- It costs a thousand bucks, and then there's shipping
- to (be allowed to) get at someone sexually (usually of having sex)
- Hon var frustrerad för att hon aldrig fick komma till
- She was frustrated because he rejected her sexually ("because she was never allowed to come to")
- (uncommon) to get an opportunity (to do something, more generally)
- (uncommon) synonym of komma åt
Conjugation
| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | komma till | kommas till | ||
| supine | kommit till | kommits till | ||
| imperative | kom till | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | kommen till | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | kommer till | kom till | koms till, kommes till | koms till |
| ind. plural1 | komma till | kommo till | kommas till | kommos till |
| subjunctive2 | komme till | komme till | kommes till | kommes till |
| present participle | tillkommande | |||
| past participle | tillkommen | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.