dyrka
See also: dýrka
Norwegian Bokmål
editAlternative forms
editVerb
editdyrka
- inflection of dyrke:
- simple past
- past participle
Swedish
editEtymology
editFrom Old Norse dýrka, from dýrr (“dear, valuable”).
Verb
editdyrka (present dyrkar, preterite dyrkade, supine dyrkat, imperative dyrka)
- to worship (to honor and adore, especially as a deity)
- to very strongly admire, to idolize
- to pick (a lock, to open it without the proper key)
Conjugation
editConjugation of dyrka (weak)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | dyrka | dyrkas | ||
| Supine | dyrkat | dyrkats | ||
| Imperative | dyrka | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | dyrken | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | dyrkar | dyrkade | dyrkas | dyrkades |
| Ind. plural1 | dyrka | dyrkade | dyrkas | dyrkades |
| Subjunctive2 | dyrke | dyrkade | dyrkes | dyrkades |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | dyrkande | |||
| Past participle | dyrkad | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||
Related terms
editSee also
editFurther reading
edit- dyrka in Svensk ordbok.