kröka

See also: Kroka

Swedish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²krøːka/

Etymology 1

From Old Swedish krø̄kia, equivalent to krok +‎ -a. Compare Danish kroge, Icelandic krækja.

Verb

kröka (present kröker, preterite krökte, supine krökt, imperative krök)

  2. (transitive) to curve, to bend, to crook
  3. (reflexive) to curve (bend or turn gradually from a given direction)
    Vägen kröker sig åt höger.
    The road curves to the right.
Conjugation
Conjugation of kröka (weak)
active passive
infinitive kröka krökas
supine krökt krökts
imperative krök —
imper. plural1 kröken —
present past present past
indicative kröker krökte kröks, krökes kröktes
ind. plural1 kröka krökte krökas kröktes
subjunctive2 kröke krökte krökes kröktes
present participle krökande
past participle krökt

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

See also

Etymology 2

Clipping of kröka (på) armen (“to bend one's arm [in order to drink]”).

Verb

kröka (present krökar, preterite krökade, supine krökat, imperative kröka)

  2. (colloquial) to booze, to drink (consume alcoholic beverages)
Conjugation
Conjugation of kröka (weak)
active passive
infinitive kröka krökas
supine krökat krökats
imperative kröka —
imper. plural1 kröken —
present past present past
indicative krökar krökade krökas krökades
ind. plural1 kröka krökade krökas krökades
subjunctive2 kröke krökade krökes krökades
present participle krökande
past participle —

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

References

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