beckna
Swedish
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Tavringer Romani bickna, bäckna (“to sell”), from Romani bikinel (“to sell”). and to Hindi बेचना (becnā, “sell”). Related to Sanskrit विक्रीणाति (vikrīṇāti, “to sell”) and Pali vikkiṇāti (“he sells”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]beckna (present becknar, preterite becknade, supine becknat, imperative beckna)
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of beckna (weak)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | beckna | becknas | ||
| Supine | becknat | becknats | ||
| Imperative | beckna | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | becknen | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | becknar | becknade | becknas | becknades |
| Ind. plural1 | beckna | becknade | becknas | becknades |
| Subjunctive2 | beckne | becknade | becknes | becknades |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | becknande | |||
| Past participle | becknad | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||
Derived terms
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[edit]See also
[edit]References
[edit]- Gerd Carling (2005) “beckna”, in Romani i svenskan: Storstadsslang och standardspråk, Stockholm: Carlsson, →ISBN, page 76
- Slangopedia