/²tɪta/, [ˈtɪˌta]
OriginProbably sound-symbolic child-speak, similar to Danish titte.
- to look; keep one's eyes open as to be able to see
“Titta inte! Blunda!” — Don't look! Close your eyes!
- to look (to try to see something)
“Att titta på tv.” — To watch TV.
- to watch something happen; to be a spectator
“Jag fick inte hjälpa honom, utan bara titta på när han försökte.” — I wasn't allowed to help him, only watch him try.
Formstittar(present) · tittade(preterite) · tittat(supine) · titta(imperative) · titta(active, infinitive) · tittas(infinitive, passive) · tittat(active, supine) · tittats(passive, supine) · titta(active, imperative) · -(imperative, passive) · titten(active, archaic, error-unrecognized-form) · -(archaic, error-unrecognized-form, passive) · tittar(active, indicative, present) · tittade(active, indicative, past) · tittas(indicative, passive, present) · tittades(indicative, passive, past) · titta(active, archaic, error-unrecognized-form, present) · tittade(active, archaic, error-unrecognized-form, past) · tittas(archaic, error-unrecognized-form, passive, present) · tittades(archaic, error-unrecognized-form, passive, past)