trycka
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Swedish þrykkia, from Old Norse þrykkja, from Proto-Germanic *þrukkijaną.
Pronunciation
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Verb
[edit]trycka (present trycker, preterite tryckte, supine tryckt, imperative tryck)
- to press, to push
- För att stänga av programmet, tryck Alt+F4
- To shut down the program, press Alt+F4
- Du kan inte dra upp den dörren. Du måste trycka.
- You can't pull that door open. You have to push.
- to print (with a printing press or the like)
- trycka tidningar
- print newspapers
- to be oppressive (often of heat), (of heat) to be stifling
- tryckande värme/hetta
- oppressive/stifling heat
- to stay (somewhere), in a somewhat ensconced manner; to hole up, to lurk
- trycka på basen
- hole up [stay] in the base
- lejon som trycker i buskarna
- lions lurking ["pressing"] in the bushes
- to be a mental burden
- (slang) to fuck
- Jag tryckte henne
- I fucked her
- trycka någon i prutten
- fuck someone in the pooper
Usage notes
[edit]In the spoken language the past tense forms tröck(s) and track are also used regionally.
Conjugation
[edit]Conjugation of trycka (weak)
Active | Passive | |||
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Infinitive | trycka | tryckas | ||
Supine | tryckt | tryckts | ||
Imperative | tryck | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | trycken | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | trycker | tryckte | trycks, tryckes | trycktes |
Ind. plural1 | trycka | tryckte | tryckas | trycktes |
Subjunctive2 | trycke | tryckte | tryckes | trycktes |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | tryckande | |||
Past participle | tryckt | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |
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