tänd

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See also: tand

Swedish

Participle

tänd

  1. past participle of tända

Adjective

tänd

  1. lit, on (of a lamp or candle or other light source)
    Lampan är tänd
    The light is on
    Ljuset är tänt
    The candle is lit
  2. lit (of a fire)
    Elden är tänd
    The fire has been lit
  3. lit, illuminated, having the lights on (of a room or the like)
    Där uppe där det är tänt, där har jag släkt.
    Up there where the lights are on, I have some relatives (or "there I have turned the lights off" – ambiguous)
  4. (colloquial) (sexually) attracted
    Hon är tänd på honom
    She has the hots for him
  5. (colloquial) enthusiastic
    Hon är tänd på idén
    She is keen on the idea
  6. (colloquial) fired up, psyched up (in anticipation of having to perform)
    Spelarna är tända inför finalen
    The players are fired up for the final

Declension

Inflection of tänd
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular tänd — —
neuter singular tänt — —
plural tända — —
masculine plural2 tände — —
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 tände — —
all tända — —

1 The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
2 Dated or archaic.
3 Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.

Antonyms

Verb

tänd

  1. imperative of tända

References

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