krokna

See also: krókna

Swedish

Etymology

krok +‎ -na

Verb

krokna (present kroknar, preterite kroknade, supine kroknat, imperative krokna)

  1. to bend, to become curvy, to fold (of an item that bends or folds)
  2. (colloquial) to get tired (especially of children who quickly go from very active to sleepy)

Usage notes

  • if a person bends an item, use the verb kröka instead

Conjugation

Conjugation of krokna (weak)
active passive
infinitive krokna
supine kroknat
imperative krokna
imper. plural1 kroknen
present past present past
indicative kroknar kroknade
ind. plural1 krokna kroknade
subjunctive2 krokne kroknade
present participle kroknande
past participle

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

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