täcka

See also: tacka and tačka

Swedish

Pronunciation
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  • Rhymes: -²ɛka

Etymology 1

Adjective

täcka

  1. absolute singular definite and plural form of täck.

Etymology 2

From Old Swedish þækkia, from Old Norse þekja, from Proto-Germanic *þakjaną; related to English thatch.[1]

Verb

täcka (present täcker, preterite täckte, supine täckt, imperative täck)

  1. to cover; to place something over
  2. to cover; to provide enough money for
  3. to cover; to protect someone with the help of force or the threat of force
Conjugation
Conjugation of täcka (weak)
Active Passive
Infinitive täcka täckas
Present tense täcker täcks , täckes
Past tense täckte täcktes
Supine täckt täckts
Imperative täck —
Present participle täckande
Past participle täckt
References
  1. täcka in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
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