slå upp

Swedish

slå upp (present slår upp, preterite slog upp, supine slagit upp, imperative slå upp)

to look up (something, in a reference book, directory, or the like)
att slå upp ett ord i en ordbok
to look up a word in a dictionary

att slå upp ett nummer i en telefonkatalog
to look up a number in a phone book
to open up a book
to pour (a drink) into a glass
en uppslagen öl
a beer that has been poured / (by implication) a glass of beer
to put up, to pitch (a tent)
Vi slog upp tältet
We put up/pitched the tent

Conjugation of slå (class 6 strong)

	Active		Passive
Infinitive	slå upp		slås upp
Supine	slagit upp		slagits upp
Imperative	slå upp		—
Imper. plural¹	slån upp		—
	Present	Past	Present	Past
Indicative	slår upp	slog upp	slås upp	slogs upp
Ind. plural¹	slå upp	slogo upp	slås upp	slogos upp
Subjunctive²	slå upp	sloge upp	slås upp	sloges upp
	Participles
Present participle	uppslående
Past participle	uppslagen
¹ Archaic. ² Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

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