ladda upp

Swedish

Etymology

From ladda (“charge, load”) +‎ upp (“up”).

Verb

ladda upp (present laddar upp, preterite laddade upp, supine laddat upp, imperative ladda upp)

  1. to charge (a battery, etc.)
    Synonym: ladda
  2. to upload
    Synonym: (slang) tanka upp
    Antonym: ladda ner
  3. (colloquial) to prepare or pep oneself
    Vi laddade upp inför matchen med några öl
    We prepared for the game with a few beers

Conjugation

Conjugation of ladda (weak)
active passive
infinitive ladda upp laddas upp
supine laddat upp laddats upp
imperative ladda upp —
imper. plural1 ladden upp —
present past present past
indicative laddar upp laddade upp laddas upp laddades upp
ind. plural1 ladda upp laddade upp laddas upp laddades upp
subjunctive2 ladde upp laddade upp laddes upp laddades upp
present participle uppladdande
past participle uppladdad

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

Derived terms

  • uppladdning

See also

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