This is the 1233rd most frequent Swedish word.
kliva
To step or stride.
Here, 'kliver' means 'to step' or 'to get up' in the context of the morning routine.
Jag kliver upp tidigt på morgonen.
I get up early in the morning.
In this sentence, 'klev' is used in the past tense to describe the action of stepping over obstacles with caution.
Hon klev försiktigt över stora stenar.
She stepped carefully over large stones.
In this example, 'kliva' is employed in the present tense to mean 'to move aside' in the context of making way for others.