byka
Polish edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
byka m animal
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
From Middle Low German büken, ultimately related to Proto-West Germanic *bōkijā (“beech”). Related to German bauchen and German bäuchen. Cognate of French buer and English buck (“to soak, steep or boil in lye or suds”).
Verb edit
byka (present bykar, preterite bykade, supine bykat, imperative byka)
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of byka (weak)
Active | Passive | |||
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Infinitive | byka | bykas | ||
Supine | bykt | bykts | ||
Imperative | byk | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | byken | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | byker | bykte | byks, bykes | byktes |
Ind. plural1 | byka | bykte | bykas | byktes |
Subjunctive2 | byke | bykte | bykes | byktes |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | bykande | |||
Past participle | bykt | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |
Derived terms edit
References edit
- byka in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- byka in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- byka in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- byka in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)
- Runes and Their Secrets: Studies in Runology. (2006). Denmark: Museum Tusculanum Press, p. 216