This is the 3677th most frequent Swedish word.
gifta
"Gifta" means "to marry" in English.
Here, 'gift' is used as an adjective derived from the verb 'gifta,' describing the marital status of the subject, meaning 'married' in English.
Hon är gift med en läkare.
She is married to a doctor.
In this sentence, 'gifte' is the past tense of the verb 'gifta,' describing the completed action of getting married, used in a historical context.
De gifte sig i en liten kyrka.
They got married in a small church.
In this sentence, 'gifta' is used in its verb form, meaning 'to marry' or 'get married' in Swedish. 'Gifta sig' is a reflexive verb, indicating that the subject is performing the action on themselves.