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steka

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See also: stęka, stéká, šteka, and štěká

Old Frisian

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Etymology

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From Proto-West Germanic *stekan.

Verb

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steka

  1. to stick

Descendants

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  • West Frisian: stekke

Swedish

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Etymology

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From Old Norse steik.

Verb

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steka (present steker, preterite stekte, supine stekt, imperative stek)

  1. to fry: to cook (something) in hot fat
  2. to roast in an oven
  3. (slang, reflexive) to sunbathe
  4. (slang) to engage in (expensive) hedonistic pleasures, especially those associated with the upper class (compare stek)

Conjugation

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Conjugation of steka (weak)
active passive
infinitive steka stekas
supine stekt stekts
imperative stek
imper. plural1 steken
present past present past
indicative steker stekte steks, stekes stektes
ind. plural1 steka stekte stekas stektes
subjunctive2 steke stekte stekes stektes
present participle stekande
past participle stekt

1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

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