ligga bakom

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Swedish

Verb

ligga bakom (present ligger bakom, preterite låg bakom, supine legat bakom, imperative ligg bakom)

  1. to be behind (be the origin of)
    Vi vet inte vem som ligger bakom webbsidan
    We don't know who is behind the web page

Conjugation

Conjugation of ligga (class 5 strong)
Active Passive
Infinitive ligga bakom —
Supine legat bakom —
Imperative ligg bakom —
Imper. plural1 liggen bakom —
Present Past Present Past
Indicative ligger bakom låg bakom — —
Ind. plural1 ligga bakom lågo bakom — —
Subjunctive2 ligge bakom låge bakom — —
Participles
Present participle bakomliggande
Past participle —
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

References

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