tycke

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish þykke. Compare Danish tykke and Norwegian tykke. Compare also Old Norse þokki.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /²tʏkɛ/
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Noun

tycke n

  1. taste, opinion
    I mitt tycke är hon ...
    In my opinion, she is ...
  2. (romantic) liking, love
    tycke uppstod
    (romantic) liking arose / they took a (romantic) liking to each other
  3. liking
    Han fattade tycke för deras kebabsås
    He took a liking to their kebab sauce

Declension

Declension of tycke
nominative genitive
singular indefinite tycke tyckes
definite tycket tyckets
plural indefinite tycken tyckens
definite tyckena tyckenas

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