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ankommen

ankommen

German

Verb

ankommen (class 4 strong, third-person singular simple present kommt an, past tense kam an, past participle angekommen, past subjunctive käme an, auxiliary sein)

  1. (intransitive) to arrive
  2. (impersonal, with preposition auf) to depend on
  3. (impersonal, with preposition auf) to be important, to matter
    • 2012 June 12, Die Welt , page 22:
      Bei der Herstellung von Glas kommt es auf die schnelle Abkühlung der mindestens 1400 Grad heißen Schmelze an.
      In the production of glass, the fast cooling of the at least 1400-degree hot melt is important.

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Swedish

Etymology

past participle of ankomma.

Adjective

ankommen

  1. arrived
    det ännu inte ankomna tåget
    the not yet arrived train, the train which has not yet arrived

Declension

Inflection of ankommen
Indefinite/attributive Positive Comparative Superlative2
Common singular ankommen
Neuter singular ankommet
Plural ankomna
Definite Positive Comparative Superlative
Masculine singular1 ankomne
All ankomna
1) Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.
2) The indefinite superlative forms are only used in an attributive role.