vecka
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Swedish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]From Old Swedish vika, from Old Norse vika, from Proto-Germanic *wikǭ, from Proto-Indo-European *weyg- (“to bend, wind, turn, yield”).
Noun
[edit]vecka c
- a week, a period of 7 days
- Det går sju dagar på en vecka.
- There are seven days in a week.
- a numbered period, ranging from 1 to 52 or 53, containing seven days beginning with Monday and ending with Sunday
Usage notes
[edit]- Compounds are formed with vecko-, an archaic genitive.
Declension
[edit]| Declension of vecka | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singular | Plural | |||
| Indefinite | Definite | Indefinite | Definite | |
| Nominative | vecka | veckan | veckor | veckorna |
| Genitive | veckas | veckans | veckors | veckornas |
Related terms
[edit]- arbetsvecka
- dymmelveckan
- femdagarsvecka
- oxvecka
- passionsveckan
- politikervecka
- påskvecka
- sportlovsvecka
- stilla veckan
- veckoarbetstid
- veckoberedning
- veckobilaga
- veckobiljett
- veckoblad
- veckobrev
- veckodag
- veckogammal
- veckohandla
- veckohelg
- veckohögtid
- veckolig
- veckolång
- veckolön
- veckomagasin
- veckonummer
- veckopendla
- veckopendling
- veckopeng
- veckopress
- veckoschema
- veckoskifte
- veckoslut
- veckotal
- veckotidning
- veckotimma
- veckotimme
- veckoupplaga
- veckovill
- veckovis
- veckoöversikt
Etymology 2
[edit]From the noun veck (“fold, crease”).
Verb
[edit]vecka (present veckar, preterite veckade, supine veckat, imperative vecka)
- to create a row or sequence of folds
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of vecka (weak)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | vecka | veckas | ||
| Supine | veckat | veckats | ||
| Imperative | vecka | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | vecken | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | veckar | veckade | veckas | veckades |
| Ind. plural1 | vecka | veckade | veckas | veckades |
| Subjunctive2 | vecke | veckade | veckes | veckades |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | veckande | |||
| Past participle | veckad | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||
See also
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