ta emot

Swedish

Verb

ta emot (present tar emot, preterite tog emot, supine tagit emot, imperative ta emot)

  1. to receive (a thing or guests), to accept
    Synonym: mottaga
    Hon tog emot en medalj av kungen ― She received a medal from the king
    Förslaget togs emot väl ― The proposal was well received
    Hon tog emot gästerna i köket ― She received the guests in the kitchen
    Han vägrade ta emot deras gåvor ― He refused to accept their gifts
    Tog du emot pengarna? ― Did you accept the money?
  2. (intransitive) to feel painful, difficult
    Det tar emot att erkänna, men de hade rätt ― It's hard to admit, but they were right

Conjugation

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