ducka
Polish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Lesser Poland):
- (Lasovia) IPA(key): /ˈdut͡s.ka/
Noun
ducka f
Further reading
- Szymon Matusiak (1880) “ducka”, in “Gwara lasowska w okolicy Tarnobrzega, studyjum dyjalektologiczne”, in Rozprawy i Sprawozdania z Posiedzeń Wydziału Filologicznego Akademii Umiejętności (I) (in Polish), volume 8, Krakow: Akademia Umiejętności, page 172
Swedish
Etymology
From English duck. Attested since 1645.
Verb
ducka (present duckar, preterite duckade, supine duckat, imperative ducka)
- to duck (usually to avoid being hit by something)
- (figuratively, often transitively with för) to duck (evade, often responsibility or the like)
Conjugation
| active | passive | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| infinitive | ducka | — | ||
| supine | duckat | — | ||
| imperative | ducka | — | ||
| imper. plural1 | ducken | — | ||
| present | past | present | past | |
| indicative | duckar | duckade | — | — |
| ind. plural1 | ducka | duckade | — | — |
| subjunctive2 | ducke | duckade | — | — |
| present participle | duckande | |||
| past participle | — | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.