hyckla
Swedish
editEtymology
editFrom Middle Low German hüchelen, further origin disputed. Cognate of Danish hykle, and most likely with German heucheln and Dutch huichelen.
Verb
edithyckla (present hycklar, preterite hycklade, supine hycklat, imperative hyckla)
- to be hypocritical
Conjugation
editConjugation of hyckla (weak)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | hyckla | hycklas | ||
| Supine | hycklat | hycklats | ||
| Imperative | hyckla | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | hycklen | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | hycklar | hycklade | hycklas | hycklades |
| Ind. plural1 | hyckla | hycklade | hycklas | hycklades |
| Subjunctive2 | hyckle | hycklade | hyckles | hycklades |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | hycklande | |||
| Past participle | hycklad | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||
Derived terms
editSee also
editReferences
edit- hyckla in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- hyckla in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- hyckla in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
- hyckla in Elof Hellquist, Svensk etymologisk ordbok (1st ed., 1922)