däcka

Swedish

Verb

däcka (present däckar, preterite däckade, supine däckat, imperative däcka)

  1. (colloquial) to (quickly) fall asleep (especially due to alcohol consumption), to (figuratively) pass out
    Jag hade fått lite för mycket innanför västen och däckade i en buske
    I'd had a bit too much to drink and passed out in a bush
    De målade på hans ansikte med en spritpenna efter han däckat
    They drew on his face with a permanent marker after he had passed out
    Jag var så slut att jag däckade i soffan när jag kom hem
    I was so exhausted that I crashed on the couch when I got home
    Dags att däcka
    Time to hit the sack
  2. (colloquial) to deck (knock down, sometimes figuratively)
    Synonym: knocka
    Han däckade motståndaren
    He decked his opponent
  3. to provide (a vessel) with a deck, to deck

Conjugation

Conjugation of däcka (weak)
active passive
infinitive däcka däckas
supine däckat däckats
imperative däcka —
imper. plural1 däcken —
present past present past
indicative däckar däckade däckas däckades
ind. plural1 däcka däckade däckas däckades
subjunctive2 däcke däckade däckes däckades
present participle däckande
past participle däckad

1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

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