torska
Swedish
editEtymology
editBy surface analysis, torsk (“cod”) + -a.
Verb
edittorska (present torskar, preterite torskade, supine torskat, imperative torska)
- (colloquial) to get caught (usually doing something illegal)
- Han torskade med droger ― He got caught with illegal drugs
- (colloquial) to lose
- Vi torskade mot Rögle med 0-3 ― We lost 0-3 to Rögle
Conjugation
editConjugation of torska (weak)
| Active | Passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Infinitive | torska | torskas | ||
| Supine | torskat | torskats | ||
| Imperative | torska | — | ||
| Imper. plural1 | torsken | — | ||
| Present | Past | Present | Past | |
| Indicative | torskar | torskade | torskas | torskades |
| Ind. plural1 | torska | torskade | torskas | torskades |
| Subjunctive2 | torske | torskade | torskes | torskades |
| Participles | ||||
| Present participle | torskande | |||
| Past participle | torskad | |||
| 1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. | ||||