Swedish · Common Verbs
Gå
To go / walk
Beginnerverb
Definition
To move on foot or to go somewhere.
Example
Vi går till parken.
We walk to the park.
Etymology
'Gå' originates from the Old Norse 'ganga', meaning 'to go or walk'. This verb has been an integral part of the Swedish language since its early stages.
How & Where It’s Used
'Gå' is used in everyday conversations and written instructions, being applicable in both formal and informal contexts throughout Sweden.