hyckla
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Middle Low German hüchelen, further origin disputed. Cognate of Danish hykle, and most likely with German heucheln and Dutch huichelen.
Verb
[edit]hyckla (present hycklar, preterite hycklade, supine hycklat, imperative hyckla)
- to be hypocritical
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of hyckla (weak)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | hyckla | hycklas | ||
| Supine | hycklat | hycklats | ||
| Imperative | hyckla | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | hycklen | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | hycklar | hycklade | hycklas | hycklades |
| Ind. plural1 | hyckla | hycklade | hycklas | hycklades |
| Subjunctive2 | hyckle | hycklade | hyckles | hycklades |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | hycklande | |||
| Past participle | hycklad | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||
Derived terms
[edit]See also
[edit]References
[edit]- hyckla in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- hyckla in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- hyckla in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- hyckla in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)