smäcka
Appearance
See also: smacka
Swedish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Likely onomatopoeic. Compare Danish smække, Norwegian Bokmål and Norwegian Nynorsk smekke. Compare smacka, smocka, smäck-.
Verb
[edit]smäcka (present smäcker, preterite smäckte, supine smäckt, imperative smäck)
- (colloquial) lie, make up
- (colloquial) strike, wallop
Conjugation
[edit]active | passive | |||
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infinitive | smäcka | smäckas | ||
supine | smäckt | smäckts | ||
imperative | smäck | — | ||
imper. plural1 | smäcken | — | ||
present | past | present | past | |
indicative | smäcker | smäckte | smäcks, smäckes | smäcktes |
ind. plural1 | smäcka | smäckte | smäckas | smäcktes |
subjunctive2 | smäcke | smäckte | smäckes | smäcktes |
present participle | smäckande | |||
past participle | — |
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.
Further reading
[edit]- smäcka in Svenska Akademiens ordböcker
- smäcka in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)