pigga upp

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Swedish

Verb

pigga upp (present piggar upp, preterite piggade upp, supine piggat upp, imperative pigga upp)

  1. to cheer up someone who's down, to brighten up, to stimulate
    Han köpte en nytt datorspel för att pigga upp sig
    He bought a new computer game to cheer himself up
    Kaffe piggar upp dig
    Coffee will wake you up
    Att pigga upp färger
    To brighten up colors

Conjugation

Conjugation of pigga (weak)
Active Passive
Infinitive pigga upp piggas upp
Supine piggat upp piggats upp
Imperative pigga upp —
Imper. plural1 piggen upp —
Present Past Present Past
Indicative piggar upp piggade upp piggas upp piggades upp
Ind. plural1 pigga upp piggade upp piggas upp piggades upp
Subjunctive2 pigge upp piggade upp pigges upp piggades upp
Participles
Present participle uppiggande
Past participle uppiggad
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

References

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