krocka

Swedish

Etymology

Clipping of krockera, from English croquet. Originally in the sense "touch/bump (in the game of croquet)".

Verb

krocka (present krockar, preterite krockade, supine krockat, imperative krocka)

  1. to collide, to crash (in traffic)
    Bilarna krockade
    The cars collided
    Han krockade med ett träd
    He crashed into a tree
    När man åker radiobilarkrockar man mycket
    When you ride bumper cars, you collide a lot
  2. to roquet (hit another live ball with the striker's ball, in croquet)

Conjugation

Conjugation of krocka (weak)
active passive
infinitive krocka krockas
supine krockat krockats
imperative krocka
imper. plural1 krocken
present past present past
indicative krockar krockade krockas krockades
ind. plural1 krocka krockade krockas krockades
subjunctive2 krocke krockade krockes krockades
present participle krockande
past participle krockad

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

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