käka
Swedish
editAlternative forms
editEtymology
editMost likely derived from käke (“jaw”) + -a.
Pronunciation
editVerb
editkäka (present käkar, preterite käkade, supine käkat, imperative käka)
- (slang) to eat
- Synonym: äta
- käka hamburgare
- eat hamburgers
- Vi ska käka middag
- We're going to have dinner
- (dated) to chew on something chewy
Conjugation
editConjugation of käka (weak)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | käka | käkas | ||
| Supine | käkat | käkats | ||
| Imperative | käka | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | käken | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | käkar | käkade | käkas | käkades |
| Ind. plural1 | käka | käkade | käkas | käkades |
| Subjunctive2 | käke | käkade | käkes | käkades |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | käkande | |||
| Past participle | käkad | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||